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B.C. parents confused by government’s new ‘descriptive’ grading
By Paige MacPherson | October 25, 2024
BC’s Descriptive Grading on Report Cards Has Parents Yearning for the ABCs
By Paige MacPherson | October 24, 2024
Canadian parents don’t want schools to push students into political activism
By Michael Zwaagstra, Paige MacPherson | September 30, 2024
B.C. government’s changes to student testing deprive parents of high school rankings
By Paige MacPherson | September 6, 2024
P.E.I. school smartphone restrictions don’t go far enough
By Paige MacPherson, Alex Whalen | September 1, 2024
The End of Accountability in British Columbia High School Student Performance
By Paige MacPherson | August 29, 2024
Pressure to enact smartphone restrictions spurs change among provinces
By Paige MacPherson | August 21, 2024
Poll shows B.C. parents want balance—not bias—in K-12 classrooms
By Paige MacPherson | July 26, 2024
Nova Scotia government’s smartphone restrictions don’t go nearly far enough
By Paige MacPherson, Alex Whalen | June 28, 2024
Alberta government’s new smartphone restrictions won’t eliminate digital distraction in classrooms
By Paige MacPherson, Tegan Hill | June 24, 2024
Government funding for independent schools saves B.C. taxpayers many millions each year
By Paige MacPherson | June 24, 2024
Alberta parents want balance—not bias—in the classroom
By Tegan Hill, Paige MacPherson | June 20, 2024
Majority of Ontario parents want balance—not bias—and parental consent in K-12 schools
By Paige MacPherson | June 12, 2024
New Brunswick government should ban smartphones in schools
By Alex Whalen, Paige MacPherson | June 11, 2024
Strong Parental Support for Balance, Not Bias, and Parental Involvement in K-12 Classrooms
By Paige MacPherson | June 11, 2024
Nova Scotia government can easily ban smartphones in schools despite naysayers
By Paige MacPherson, Alex Whalen | May 30, 2024
Funding for BC Independent Schools Saves Government Money
By Paige MacPherson, Max Shang | May 22, 2024
Ontario government’s smartphone restrictions in schools don’t go nearly far enough
By Paige MacPherson, Michael Zwaagstra | May 10, 2024
Smartphone ban in New Brunswick classrooms can’t come soon enough
By Paige MacPherson, Alex Whalen | April 26, 2024
More choice—not more money—will fix Saskatchewan schools
By Paige MacPherson | April 24, 2024
Party leadership hopeful makes erroneous claims about school choice in Alberta
By Paige MacPherson | March 19, 2024
Manitoba government wisely reverses course on plan to scrap exams
By Paige MacPherson, Michael Zwaagstra | March 15, 2024
More parental involvement in Alberta schools will benefit students
By Michael Zwaagstra, Paige MacPherson | February 27, 2024
Learning loss piles up alongside snow while ‘e-learning’ collects dust
By Alex Whalen, Paige MacPherson | February 26, 2024
Families in other provinces enjoy more school choice than Ontario families
By Paige MacPherson | February 16, 2024
Smartphone ban in Nova Scotia classrooms can’t come soon enough
By Paige MacPherson, Alex Whalen | February 13, 2024
Quality testing data shows why smartphones have no place in classrooms
By Paige MacPherson | February 9, 2024
Meritocracy, Personal Responsibility, and Encouraging Investment: Lessons from Singapore’s Economic Growth Miracle
By Brian Cheang, Bacchus Barua, Jake Fuss, Paige MacPherson, Mackenzie Moir, Steven Globerman | February 8, 2024
Ontario takes good first step to restoring foundation blocks of learning in schools
By Paige MacPherson | February 4, 2024
Students pay price for collapse of testing in B.C. schools
By Paige MacPherson, Joel Emes | February 3, 2024
Canadian policymakers should learn from Fauci’s confessions
By Kenneth P. Green, Paige MacPherson | January 29, 2024
Numbers don’t lie—Saskatchewan kids can’t afford a teacher strike
By Paige MacPherson | January 24, 2024
Dismal test results should prompt New Brunswick government to increase school choice
By Alex Whalen, Paige MacPherson | January 20, 2024
The Collapse of Student Testing in BC High Schools: Participation rates plummet as student achievement wanes
By Paige MacPherson, Joel Emes | January 18, 2024
Defunding independent schools will rob B.C. families of ability to choose
By Paige MacPherson | January 5, 2024
Spending on public schools reaches new heights despite teacher union rhetoric
By Paige MacPherson | January 3, 2024
Smartphones hurt student learning in the classroom
By Paige MacPherson | December 27, 2023
Plummeting math scores should trigger change in Canadian classrooms
By Paige MacPherson, Michael Zwaagstra | December 15, 2023
COVID school closures dramatically set kids back—here are some solutions
By Paige MacPherson | December 8, 2023
More Nova Scotia families choosing independent schools—despite lack of government support
By Paige MacPherson, Alex Whalen | November 27, 2023
Expand school choice to help end controversies over gender and other issues
By Paige MacPherson, Alex Whalen | November 15, 2023
Holocaust education in schools is a good start—and shows why facts matter
By Michael Zwaagstra, Paige MacPherson | November 8, 2023
BCTF assault on student testing out-of-step with most B.C. parents
By Paige MacPherson | October 30, 2023
The Free Enterprise Welfare State: A History of Denmark’s Unique Economic Model
By Lars Christensen, Matthew D. Mitchell, Bacchus Barua, Jake Fuss, Paige MacPherson, Mackenzie Moir, Steven Globerman | October 26, 2023
Nova Scotia government closed schools even after reality of COVID became clear
By Paige MacPherson | October 11, 2023
Alberta government closed schools during COVID despite contradicting data
By Paige MacPherson | September 14, 2023
Ontario government closed schools even after reality of COVID became clear
By Paige MacPherson | September 11, 2023
The Forgotten Demographic: Assessing the Possible Benefits and Serious Cost of COVID-19 School Closures on Canadian Children
By Paige MacPherson, Kenneth P. Green | September 7, 2023
Amid cost-of-living crisis, Nova Scotia’s government daycare failing families
By Paige MacPherson, Alex Whalen | April 24, 2023
Here's what school choice in Ontario could look like for parents
By Paige MacPherson | November 16, 2022