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8,000 high school teachers stand at Maple Leafs Gardens to applaud a call for mass resignations of Metro secondary school teachers if the school board(...)
8,000 high school teachers stand at Maple Leafs Gardens to applaud a call for mass resignations of Metro secondary school teachers if the school board(...)

8,000 high school teachers stand at Maple Leafs Gardens to applaud a call for mass resignations of Metro secondary school teachers if the school board(...)

Date5/3/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: 8;000 high school teachers stand at Maple Leafs Gardens to applaud a call for mass resignations of Metro secondary school teachers if the school board will not negotiate about their work load. At another meeting last night at the Coliseum; separate school
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    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
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    Photographs
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0011680F
      Eight thousand of Metro's secondary school teachers met in Maple Leaf Gardens last week to denounce Metro school board's final offer. One teacher, in (...)
      Eight thousand of Metro's secondary school teachers met in Maple Leaf Gardens last week to denounce Metro school board's final offer. One teacher, in (...)
      Griffin, Doug
      10/30/1975
      Calling on Education Minister Thomas Wells to end the strike by Metro's 8,800 secondary school teachers, 100 Etobicoke high school students mass at Qu(...)
      Calling on Education Minister Thomas Wells to end the strike by Metro's 8,800 secondary school teachers, 100 Etobicoke high school students mass at Qu(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      11/20/1975
      His 31 years with the North York Board of Education give teacher Walker Dear (middle) the second-longest service record of high school teachers in the borough. Technical director at Downsview Secondary School since 1962, he retires June 30. With him are two of his former students who now are teachers at the school. Gordon Brown (left) and Stan Tsoki as they recall some of the years.
      His 31 years with the North York Board of Education give teacher Walker Dear (middle) the second-longest service record of high school teachers in the borough. Technical director at Downsview Secondary School since 1962, he retires June 30. With him are two of his former students who now are teachers at the school. Gordon Brown (left) and Stan Tsoki as they recall some of the years.
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      5/16/1978
      Teachers carry placards outside Queen's Park as they protest the proposed legislation nullifying their resignations
      Teachers carry placards outside Queen's Park as they protest the proposed legislation nullifying their resignations
      Goode, Jeff
      12/18/1973
      Roaring their approval, more than 22,000 teachers jam Maple Leaf Gardens today to hear speakers denounce the Ontario government's bill banning mass re(...)
      Roaring their approval, more than 22,000 teachers jam Maple Leaf Gardens today to hear speakers denounce the Ontario government's bill banning mass re(...)
      Goode, Jeff
      12/18/1973
      Setting up picket lines in Metro's first teacher strike, teachers at Northern Secondary School get their placards today when 8,800 teachers struck 135(...)
      Setting up picket lines in Metro's first teacher strike, teachers at Northern Secondary School get their placards today when 8,800 teachers struck 135(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      11/12/1975
      Forty-Eight hours before they are due to vote on whether to accept the school boards' offer, striking secondary school teachers showed up today on pic(...)
      Forty-Eight hours before they are due to vote on whether to accept the school boards' offer, striking secondary school teachers showed up today on pic(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      1/5/1976
      High School Students Study At Synagogue, Taking advantage of secondary school teachers' strike Adath Israel Synagogue in the Bathurst St. Wilson Ave. (...)
      High School Students Study At Synagogue, Taking advantage of secondary school teachers' strike Adath Israel Synagogue in the Bathurst St. Wilson Ave. (...)
      Mahler, John
      11/18/1975
      Dwight Daigneault, president of the North York secondary school teachers' federation, says, We intend to keep on fighting. He said teachers are worried about the educational product.
      Dwight Daigneault, president of the North York secondary school teachers' federation, says, We intend to keep on fighting. He said teachers are worried about the educational product.
      Bull, Ron
      4/13/1972
      It was a bad day for Doug Dinsmore yesterday. Negotiating chairman for Metro's striking high school teachers was shot down by Federal Anti-Inflation Board on proposed raises, and his chartered plane crash-landed at Malton.
      It was a bad day for Doug Dinsmore yesterday. Negotiating chairman for Metro's striking high school teachers was shot down by Federal Anti-Inflation Board on proposed raises, and his chartered plane crash-landed at Malton.
      Norris, Dave
      11/28/1975
      Students protest at Queen's Park in November, 1975 to persuade Ontario to end the Metro secondary school teachers' strike that ended classes for 140,0(...)
      Students protest at Queen's Park in November, 1975 to persuade Ontario to end the Metro secondary school teachers' strike that ended classes for 140,0(...)
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      11/18/1975
      Declaring they are the forgotten victims of the 37-day-old strike by Metro secondary-school teachers, 28 students picket outside York Memorial Collegi(...)
      Declaring they are the forgotten victims of the 37-day-old strike by Metro secondary-school teachers, 28 students picket outside York Memorial Collegi(...)
      McConnell, Colin
      12/17/1975