Quotemeisters

Rory J. Koopmans, B. Admin.
#203, 8912-156 Street
Edmonton, Alberta T5R 5Z2

January XIIIth, MMXI

Hon. David G. Hancock, QC, MLA
Minister of Education,
Progressive Conservative, Edmonton-Whitemud

Dear David:

Famous & Superb Educational Quotes:

"There is a heightened interest in living local."

-Ward C Edmonton Public School Trustee Christopher Spence.

"We can't underestimate the role parents play in talking up their local school, whether its on the playground or the soccer pitches." "Those are all very powerful messages in the community."

-Superintendent Edmonton Public Schools Edgar Schmidt.

"We're trying to swing the pendulum back the other way & promote the local school & strengthen neighbourhood connections so people can feel good about where they live."

-Executive Director Edmonton Federation Of Community Leagues Allan Bolstad.

Source: The Edmonton Journal, Sarah O'Donnell.