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Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Catholic Public Schools: Constitutional Right or Archaic Privilege

 
Come to the lecture [Centre for Inquiry]. Unfortunately, I'll be out of town but I'm counting on many of you to attend and tell me all about it.

Starts: Friday, September 21st at 7:00 pm
Ends: Friday, September 21st at 10:00 pm
Location: University of Toronto, MacLeod Auditorium (Room 2158), Medical Sciences Building, U of Toronto, 1 King's College Circle.

CATHOLIC PUBLIC SCHOOLS: CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT OR ARCHAIC PRIVILEGE

A FREE PUBLIC EVENT

Why did the UN condemn Ontario twice for human rights violations?

Why are we spending $0.5 billion/year on a second educational bureaucracy?

Is it true public catholic schools have the right to fire a teacher who isn't catholic?

But aren't separate catholic schools guaranteed indefinitely in the constitution?

And doesn't multiculturalism mean the best solution is to religiously segregate?

Learn why a secular democracy SHOULD NOT publicly fund catholic or other faith based schools and how we can fix the current situation

University of Toronto, Fri, Sept 21, 7pm, MacLeod Auditorium (Room 2158),Medical Sciences Building, U of Toronto, 1 King's College Crl.

Jan Johnstone, Progressive trustees network and trustee for the Bluewater District School Board,
Co-sponsored by University of Toronto Secular Alliance

(also Tues, Sept 18 at U of Guelph and Tues, Sept 25 at Carleton U - see web calendar)

A member of the Green Party-strong one school system supporters-will speak at each event

Learn the truth behind the ongoing debate on the #1 provincial election issue of 2007!

Get your questions answered and engage in a public forum on this crucial issue.

2 comments :

Eamon Knight said...

Cool. In Ottawa, we're getting Frank de Jong talking to the Humanists Association on the same topic this Friday.

TheBrummell said...

also Tues, Sept 18 at U of Guelph

Whoops. Missed it. D'oh!