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Comment: If this is true, then I don’t know how it became a wide-spread reality in such a short period of time. In Ontario (Canada), this process began in 1990s. First, Bob Ray’s (NDP) Minister of Education, Dave Cooke, introduced Parents’ Councils in schools around the province. In theory, parents were empowered to supervise the programs and control the teachers. A joke was born, “Soon parents, in exchange for NDP votes, will be given power to tell neurosurgeons how to operate on their children’s brains.” In most schools, parents were smarter than the minister. In practice, Parents’ Councils ended up selling donuts to raise cash money for schools, after their budgets were reduced by the Ministry.
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