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- From: laviers@IRO.UMontreal.CA (Cocotte Minute)
- Subject: Re: Access denied?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan22.171720.8501@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
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- Organization: Universite de Montreal, Canada
- References: <1993Jan20.153913.4802@seachg.uucp> <1993Jan21.185109.19103@IRO.UMontreal.CA> <21JAN93.16685491.0071@VM1.MCGILL.CA>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 17:17:20 GMT
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- In article <21JAN93.16685491.0071@VM1.MCGILL.CA> CZ94 <CZ94@MUSICA.MCGILL.CA> writes:
- >In article <1993Jan21.185109.19103@IRO.UMontreal.CA> laviers@IRO.UMontreal.CA (Cocotte Minute) writes:
- >>In article <1993Jan20.153913.4802@seachg.uucp> chrisb@seachg.UUCP (Chris Blask) writes:
- >>
- >>[lotsa good stuff coming from the american hat deleted]
- >>
- >> It's all a question of proportions... Ottawa, for example, which
- >>has always had a very big franco population, has never had a public franco
- > ^^^^^^
- >>school before 1979. When Francojeunesse school was founded, I went there for
- >>one year in 1980. The quality of French being taught was pitiful: the
- >>teachers even made serious grammar mistake in our report cards.
- >>I still don't know if there are any more public franco schools in
- > ^^^^^^
- >>Ottawa, a part from that one.
- >
- >What do you mean by "public" in this context? In Ontario there are
- >_two_ publicly-funded school systems, usually called "public" (i.e.
- >non-denominational) and "separate" (i.e. Roman Catholic). Since
- >most Franco-Ontarians are (nominally) Catholic, and this was even
- >more true in the past, I would expect that most French schools would be
- >in the separate school system, not the public system.
- >
- Yes, you are right. I meant non-denominational. I didn't know that
- the Catholic franco schools were also funded. Ontario wins
- a point in my book.
-
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- Seb
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- |Sebastien Lavier [Calimero] | Centre de recherche, Hopital du Sacre-Coeur
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