The Prairie provinces have higher homeschooling enrolment than other provinces.
Education
February 24, 2022
1:00AM
At 86.5 per cent, B.C. has the smallest proportion of students in government-run public schools.
February 17, 2022
9:19AM
Between 2006/07 to 2019/20, independent school enrolment increased from 6.7 per cent to 7.6 per cent of total K-12 enrolment.
January 24, 2022
8:57AM
Students in the province have missed at least 21 weeks of in-class learning in less than two years.
December 15, 2021
8:40PM
Government has an obligation to ensure all children are educated, but this does not mean government must run every school it funds.
November 30, 2021
8:23AM
B.C. has the highest rate of independent school attendance in Canada.
October 5, 2021
11:00AM
Spending on B.C. public schools rose from $6.2 billion to $7.1 billion, a 15.4 per cent increase.
March 31, 2021
3:43PM
The government has subjected universities to increased regulatory and planning burdens.
February 4, 2021
4:54PM
Only three provinces—B.C., Alberta and Saskatchewan—offer government funding for homeschooling.
February 3, 2021
10:59AM
The four western provinces and Quebec provide tuition support to parents who choose independent schools.
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