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Janvier 5, 2021 8:27AM

More spending on public schools not producing better results in Nova Scotia
Tegan Hill, Alex Whalen
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More spending on public schools not producing better results in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia relies much more heavily on the public school system than provinces such as Quebec.

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education spending, student enrollment, education programs, pisa scores, student performance
Janvier 29, 2020 2:26PM

Union leaders want smaller classes, yet the evidence does not support their claims
Ben Eisen
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Union leaders want smaller classes, yet the evidence does not support their claims

Ontario union leaders say proposed increases to the number of students per teacher will hurt the quality of education in the province.

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student achievement, pisa scores, teachers strike, student performance
Janvier 23, 2020 1:43PM

Erroneous attacks won’t change data on Nova Scotia education

Alex Whalen, Jason Clemens
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Erroneous attacks won’t change data on Nova Scotia education

Provinces PISA scores in all three subjects are below the national average.

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pisa scores, atlantic canada, nova scotia, student performance
Janvier 16, 2020 2:30PM

Quebec and B.C. spend less on education than other provinces—while outperforming most provinces
Tegan Hill, Ben Eisen
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Quebec and B.C. spend less on education than other provinces—while outperforming most provinces

Quebec and B.C. have fairly simple public education systems, relying on independent schools to provide the bulk of educational choice.

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education spending, student performance, pisa scores
Janvier 6, 2020 10:59AM

Ottawa shouldn’t meddle in K-12 education
Jason Clemens, Tegan Hill
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Ottawa shouldn’t meddle in K-12 education

Independent school enrolment reaches a high of 12.8 per cent in B.C. and a low of 0.8 per cent in New Brunswick.

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student achievement, student performance, student enrollment
Décembre 30, 2019 12:48PM

New Brunswick’s high level of education spending produces relatively poor student performance

Tegan Hill, Alex Whalen
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New Brunswick’s high level of education spending produces relatively poor student performance

B.C. spends 19.6 per cent less than New Brunswick per student—$14,768 versus $11,879.

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education spending, household income, student performance
Décembre 17, 2019 3:06PM

Ontario spends more on education while student test scores decline
Tegan Hill, Jason Clemens
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Ontario spends more on education while student test scores decline

Spending on public schools in Ontario increased from $25.5 billion to $27.9 billion.

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ontario education, ontario schools, education spending in ontario, student performance, pisa scores
Décembre 5, 2019 11:57AM

Overall average provincial scores drop in all three PISA test subjects

Derek J. Allison
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Overall average provincial scores drop in all three PISA test subjects

Three years later B.C. has fallen to fourth place in reading, science and math.

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pisa scores, student performance, student achievement, math scores
Décembre 5, 2019 11:44AM

PISA results include good news for Canadian education—and some early warning signs
Derek J. Allison
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PISA results include good news for Canadian education—and some early warning signs

Canada’s lowest average score was in math—12th overall.

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pisa scores, student achievement, student performance, math scores
Décembre 2, 2019 3:23PM

Upcoming PISA results will shed light on student performance across Canada
Derek J. Allison
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Upcoming PISA results will shed light on student performance across Canada
Canada’s national math score dropped 16 points from 2003 to 2015.
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pisa scores, student performance, student achievement, education spending