Who was Barbara Mitchell?
  1. Education Policy Commentary Archive
  2. Education Policy Commentary Archive

Education Policy Commentary Archive

Independent school enrolment up, public school enrolment down in B.C.
By Angela MacLeod, Deani Van Pelt | June 28, 2017
Increasing share of students attending independent schools in Ontario
By Deani Van Pelt, Angela MacLeod | June 27, 2017
Share of students attending independent schools increasing in every province
By Deani Van Pelt, Angela MacLeod | June 27, 2017
Don’t end funding for Ontario's Catholic schools—start funding independent schools
By Ben Eisen, Angela MacLeod | June 22, 2017
Government support for independent schools should come from the provinces, not the feds
By Ben Eisen, Angela MacLeod | June 7, 2017
Public funds can help independent schools serve rural Ontario families
By Ben Eisen, David Watson | May 11, 2017
Teacher union ‘me too’ clause would make Alberta fiscal situation even worse
By Ben Eisen, Angela MacLeod | May 8, 2017
Misconceptions and untruths threaten public funding for independent schools in B.C.
By Ben Eisen, Angela MacLeod | April 24, 2017
Sunshine list—the latest evidence teacher compensation is on the rise
By Ben Eisen, Angela MacLeod | April 21, 2017
New evidence proves independent schools aren’t just for rich kids
By Ben Eisen, Sasha Parvani | April 18, 2017
Contrary to stereotypes, independent schools aren’t just for rich families
By Ben Eisen, Sasha Parvani | April 12, 2017
Manitoba budget—cutting independent school funding may actually increase education costs
By Deani Van Pelt, Sazid Hasan | April 11, 2017
Most independent schools in B.C. don't cater to 'elites'
By Jason Clemens, Sasha Parvani | March 30, 2017
Budget primer—getting the facts straight on Alberta independent school funding
By Ben Eisen, Deani Van Pelt | March 16, 2017
Ontario parents uncomfortable with ‘social justice’ education may have nowhere else to go
By Ben Eisen | March 16, 2017
Right idea, wrong messenger, for education reform in Ontario
By Deani Van Pelt | March 7, 2017
Deeper deficits spurred by increases in public school spending across Canada
By Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre | February 22, 2017
Extending Ontario elementary teacher contracts—at what cost?
By Deani Van Pelt | February 15, 2017
Ontario should look west for solutions on independent school funding
By Deani Van Pelt | January 16, 2017
Education spending reform can help address Ontario’s fiscal problems
By Ben Eisen, Deani Van Pelt | January 11, 2017
When Ontario public schools aren’t public enough
By Deani Van Pelt | December 15, 2016
Education funding reform can save small Ontario schools from closing
By Deani Van Pelt | December 9, 2016
Canada proves you don’t need a federal department of education
By Jason Clemens | December 8, 2016
Lesson for Canadian policymakers—Sweden gives parents more choice in education
By Deani Van Pelt | November 22, 2016
Teacher compensation and union contract extensions in Ontario
By Deani Van Pelt | October 12, 2016