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Now is a good time to reflect on role of school council. Grassroots movement takes hold Cynthia Joines, Cathy Staring-Parrish and Donna White are concerned about the future of public education in Alberta. So concerned that they started the advocacy group SOS - Save Our Schools. The group focuses its activities on identifying priorities in the classroom, lobbying for funding to adequately meet the needs of the changing education system, and promoting discussion and debate on critical issues in public education today. At that time, some people thought we were over-reacting, but now there's a lot of support out there because the effects of the cutbacks are much more noticeable.