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Public Education In Nova Scotia: Legal Rights, Fleeting Privileges Or Political Rhetoric?, A. Wayne Mackay Jan 1984

Public Education In Nova Scotia: Legal Rights, Fleeting Privileges Or Political Rhetoric?, A. Wayne Mackay

Dalhousie Law Journal

A truly democratic and egalitarian society cannot exist without a broadly based public education. Nova Scotia has an enviable record in the field of education as a leader and innovator in the development of both the public schools and post secondary institutions. The Scots, who have always valued educating their young, implanted this same value in Nova Scotian soil. Other groups have also followed the Scottish lead in educational matters. Even in difficult economic times, which came frequently to Nova Scotia, education has not been sacrificed on the altar of economic restraint. In the 1980's education does not appear to …


The Faculty Of Law, University Of British Columbia, 1970-1981, A. J. Mcclean Jan 1984

The Faculty Of Law, University Of British Columbia, 1970-1981, A. J. Mcclean

Dalhousie Law Journal

The period from 1957 to 1970 was from any perspective a period of rapid expansion and development in Canadian legal education. The years from 1970 until 1981 were by contrast a time of consolidation. In part that flowed almost naturally from the hectic pace of the 1960s; in part it flowed from financial restraints which became increasingly stringent in the latter half of the decade.' Not surprisingly the experience of the Faculty of Law at the University of British Columbia reflects, in varying degrees, the national pattern.