Bennett in the British Columbia Social Credit Party before the watershed election in 1952.
In her role as Minister of Education, she introduced a new method of school finance that came to be known as the "Rolston Formula".
[1] She was also instrumental in introducing what was effectively a sex-education program into the school curriculum.
Despite her defeat she remained Education Minister until her death from cancer four months later.
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