Fraser Forum

Education

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With more prudent education spending, Ontario could have reduced its provincial deficit by two-thirds.


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Alberta remains the only province that permits the establishment and operation of charter schools in Canada.


11:38AM
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Last week marked the one-year anniversary of the exoneration of Lynden Dorval, an Edmonton physics teacher who was fired for giving zeroes on student assignments that were not completed.


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This year marks the 30th anniversary of the report from the Commission on Private Schools in Ontario, so it’s a good time to crack open the several hundred pages and consider several proposals that, for a variety of reasons, were ignored.


10:59AM
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Prime Minister Trudeau's letter to Finance Minister Bill Morneau lists 27 priorities—we offer a quick reaction to 13 of these priorities.


10:30AM
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The Quebec secondary school rankings are out and once again they offer evidence that, at some schools, academic results are improving.


11:00AM
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With independent school enrolment rising even as the school-age population shrinks, the share of students enrolled in independent schools is growing all across the country.


3:32PM
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Media reports often imply that spending on public elementary and secondary schools in Canada is dropping. But is this actually the case?


7:19AM
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Ontario needs a more supportive climate for private schools including access to the kind of financial support provided by other large provinces.


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