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A miracle worker to parents of children with emotional problems, Karl Burden, 40, is one of 250 North York teachers facing layoffs. An ordained minister, he left the church to aid young people with problems and helps them at Glen Rush Public School. Parents say his dismissal is a threat to their children.
A miracle worker to parents of children with emotional problems, Karl Burden, 40, is one of 250 North York teachers facing layoffs. An ordained minister, he left the church to aid young people with problems and helps them at Glen Rush Public School. Parents say his dismissal is a threat to their children.

A miracle worker to parents of children with emotional problems, Karl Burden, 40, is one of 250 North York teachers facing layoffs. An ordained minister, he left the church to aid young people with problems and helps them at Glen Rush Public School. Parents say his dismissal is a threat to their children.

Date5/20/1977
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  • A miracle worker to parents of children with emotional problems, Karl Burden, 40, is one of 250 North York teachers facing layoffs. An ordained minister, he left the church to aid young people with problems and helps them at Glen Rush Public School. Parents say his dismissal is a threat to their children.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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      Panelists taking part in The Toronto Star Forum on the problems parents and children have in communicating with each other were, from left: panel mode(...)
      Panelists taking part in The Toronto Star Forum on the problems parents and children have in communicating with each other were, from left: panel mode(...)
      Goode, Jeff
      9/14/1970
      Michael Doyle, says parents often blame schools for children's drug, alcohol problems.
      Michael Doyle, says parents often blame schools for children's drug, alcohol problems.
      Griffin, Doug
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      Daring doctor: Port Perry's Dr. Guntis Silins treats Merchant Roberts for sinus problems with acupuncture needes. Silins, bon in Sweden to Latvian parents, has taken his talents to China, Australia, South Africa and the Arctic. A skin diver, he also helped make a film called Free Dive about the efforts of severely handicapped young people.
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      3/29/1982
      A good listener, child care worker Mary Ward of the Metro Children's Aid Society hears the problems of one of her charges, who needed to get them off chest. Hundreds of teens need help
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      The little philosopher for schools and families : designed to teach children to think and to reason about common things, and to illustrate for parents and teachers methods of instructing and interesting children : with a copious introduction explaining fully the method of using the book
      Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879
      1834
      Signs of frustration: Parents and their children picket the York Region District School Board's offices in the snow yesterday, demanding the lockout of 3,214 public elementary teachers be lifted
      Signs of frustration: Parents and their children picket the York Region District School Board's offices in the snow yesterday, demanding the lockout of 3,214 public elementary teachers be lifted
      Mahler, John
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      The anti-spelling book : a new system of teaching children to read without spelling : with an introduction addressed to parents and teachers
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      New approach: Psychologist Steven Stein, top, has helped develop a computer program that allows children with emotional problems to answer intimate questions by using a computer at Thistletown Regional Centre
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      Loek, Dick
      2/24/1986
      Foster Parents to more than 60 children over the past 25 years, Robert and Ada Fairlie of North York hold the medallion and scroll presented to them last night at the annual meeting of the Metro Toronto Children's Aid Society.
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      Bezant, Graham
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      Mayor helps the disabled. Mayor James Potticary of Oshawa yesterday spent working day in a wheelchair to help emphasize problems facing physically dis(...)
      Mayor helps the disabled. Mayor James Potticary of Oshawa yesterday spent working day in a wheelchair to help emphasize problems facing physically dis(...)
      McConnell, Colin
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      Facing the axe: A de Havilland worker, leaving the Downsview plant yesterday with fellow employees, reacts with a thumbs-down to news of 1,300 layoffs
      Facing the axe: A de Havilland worker, leaving the Downsview plant yesterday with fellow employees, reacts with a thumbs-down to news of 1,300 layoffs
      Dunlop, Al
      10/4/1991