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Article: William Davis and the road to completion in Ontario's Catholic High Schools, 1971-1985.
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- Historical Studies
- Article date:
- January 1, 2003
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2003 The Canadian Catholic Historical Assn. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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In the first two decades of the twentieth century, the Ontario government began removing from separate boards any grants or powers to tax for any grades beyond grade ten. In 1928 the Privy Council judged that the government had a constitutional right to do so. In the 1960s the Catholic bishops and trustees lobbied intensely for a restoration of the right to operate high schools with grants and taxes. In 1971 Premier William Davis responded that there would be no change in government policy. In 1984 he announced that the separate school system would be extended to grade thirteen. This article examines the motives for his change of mind, the methods the separate school ...
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...William, Davis Tuesday, July 18, 2000 William, Davis Age 65 years. July 14, 2000. Funeral Thurs. 1 PM at Northwest Funeral Chapel. Visitation Wednesday 3-7 PM (Family Hour 6- 7 PM) at: NORTHWEST FUNERAL CHAPEL O'BEE, FORD & FRAZIER 6630 W. Hampton Ave. 462-6020
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