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Caricature December 7, 1988

alt= "Translated from original French artwork. Title: Education in Ontario Illustration: Two drawings of a boy reading a school manual. The top drawing is in 1912 and the bottom one in 1988. In 1912, the boy is hiding a French manual in the English manual. In 1988, the boy is hiding a comic book in a French manual.

Establishment of Ontario’s first French-language school board in December 1988. It had been a long road since the adoption in 1912 of Regulation 17 restricting French-language education.

Credit: Le Droit, December 7, 1988.