The share of Grade 9 students in Alberta scoring “below acceptable standards” in math increased more than 34 per cent.
Education
December 7, 2018
10:21AM
Charter schools outperformed all other types of schools in Alberta’s Provincial Achievement Tests (PATs) written in Grades 6 and 9.
October 18, 2018
4:08PM
Families are sensitive to the price of education, which is why provinces that do not provide funding generally have much lower rates of independent school enrolment.
October 5, 2018
6:20PM
Quebecers elected the Coalition Avenir Québec with an overwhelming majority.
January 15, 2018
10:30AM
Ontario has a higher percentage of students in independent schools than Alberta and Saskatchewan.
January 9, 2018
5:00AM
Alberta currently offers the greatest degree of school choice in Canada.
January 2, 2018
5:30AM
Alberta is currently the only province to offer charter schools.
December 14, 2017
10:14AM
Now that sick days are use-it-or-lose-it, it’s much more rational to take the day at home instead.
November 16, 2017
5:02AM
Most separate schools are Roman Catholic.
November 9, 2017
10:28AM
In eight out of 10 provinces, enrolment in francophone schools, measured as a share of total enrolment, increased.
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