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1. Report Card on Alberta's Elementary Schools 2012

   The Report Card on Alberta’s Elementary Schools 2012 reports a variety of relevant, objective indicators of school performance. These indicators are used to calculate an overall rating for each school. On the basis of this rating, the schools are ranked. ...

2. Report Card on British Columbia's Elementary Schools 2012

   The Report Card on British Columbia's Elementary Schools: 2012 Edition collects a variety of relevant, objective indicators of school performance into one, easily accessible public document so that anyone can analyze and compare the performance of ...

3. Let parents decide how they use their kids' test results

   Appeared in the Edmonton Journal It will be much tougher for Alberta parents to ensure their kids are getting a good education if the Alberta government moves ahead with plans to junk the province-wide elementary school achievement tests. During the ...

4. Alberta's kids need the tests

   Appeared in the Calgary Sun and Edmonton Sun The Alberta government is about to do something that's going to hurt kids across the province. Thomas Lukaszuk, Alberta's education minister, says he will end the province-wide elementary school ...

5. BC teachers need a reality check on wages and benefits

   Appeared in Business in Vancouver, August 2011 Given the current fiscal climate-- the BC government's significant deficit ($1.4 billion over the next two years)-- and comparisons with the income of average BC families, now is hardly the time for BC ...

6. Children should all have a chance to succeed

   Appeared in the Calgary Herald Back in March, I wrote in the Calgary Herald about schools that year after year find themselves at the bottom of the Fraser Institute rankings. After more analysis, here is an update. Poor results; no improvement. That' ...

7. Report Card on Alberta's High Schools 2011

   The Report Card on Alberta?s High Schools 2011 collects a variety of relevant, objective indicators of school performance into one, easily accessible public document so that anyone can analyze and compare the performance of individual schools. By doing so ...

8. Report Card on Secondary Schools in British Columbia and Yukon 2011

   The Report Card on Secondary Schools in British Columbia and Yukon collects a variety of relevant, objective indicators of school performance into one easily accessible, public document so that all interested parties: parents, school administrators, ...

9. Report Card on Ontario's Secondary Schools 2011

   The Report Card on Ontario?s Secondary Schools 2011 collects a variety of relevant, objective indicators of school performance into one, easily accessible public document so that anyone can analyze and compare the performance of individual schools. By ...

10. Report Card on Aboriginal Education in British Columbia 2011

    This edition of the Report Card on Aboriginal Education in British Columbia 2011 includes academic data from both public and independent schools. Who are British Columbia's Aboriginal children? British Columbia's Ministry of Education requires ...