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Juin 24, 2024 4:30AM

Government funding for independent schools saves B.C. taxpayers many millions each year
Paige MacPherson
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Government funding for independent schools saves B.C. taxpayers many millions each year

More than 92 per cent of the province's independent schools are non-elite.

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independent schools, independent school funding, education funding, student spending, public schools
Août 29, 2023 11:09AM

Don’t believe teachers' unions that say Ontario schools are underfunded
Michael Zwaagstra
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Don’t believe teachers' unions that say Ontario schools are underfunded

Ontario union leaders claim public education is underfunded and students are suffering as a result. But the data tell a different story.

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teacher unions, education funding, education spending, school choice, school choices, teachers unions
Mars 6, 2023 9:07AM

More money doesn’t necessarily produce a better education
Michael Zwaagstra
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More money doesn’t necessarily produce a better education

British Columbia's math scores are now worse than the national average.

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education funding, educational choice, student assessment, student spending
Juillet 5, 2021 9:26AM

Horgan government should protect low-income students from ideological school boards
Paige MacPherson
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Horgan government should protect low-income students from ideological school boards

B.C. could fund independent schools like they do public schools or offer vouchers.

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low-income, student achievement, public schools, independent school funding, education funding
Janvier 23, 2019 9:58AM

It’s a mistake to cut tuition in Ontario

Ben Eisen
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It’s a mistake to cut tuition in Ontario

The Ford government plans to cut tuition fees at colleges and universities by 10 per cent.

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ontario education system, tuition fees, education funding
Mai 11, 2017 9:48AM

Public funds can help independent schools serve rural Ontario families
Ben Eisen, David Watson
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Currently, parents choosing independent schools in Ontario must pay full tuition costs.

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independent schools, education funding, education spending in ontario, ontario education
Mars 16, 2017 9:30AM

Budget primer—getting the facts straight on Alberta independent school funding
Ben Eisen, Deani Van Pelt
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Independent schools are populated by students from families with diverse socioeconomic backgrounds, not just the super-rich.

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alberta education, education funding, education spending, independent school funding, independent schools, school choice
Mars 7, 2017 12:43PM

Right idea, wrong messenger, for education reform in Ontario
Deani Van Pelt
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Unlike all four western provinces and Quebec, Ontario offers no funding for independent schools.

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independent schools, education spending, ontario education, educational choice, education funding
Janvier 16, 2017 2:53PM

Ontario should look west for solutions on independent school funding
Deani Van Pelt
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In Ontario, independent school enrolment grew by 9.4 per cent between 2000-01 and 2012-13.
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independent schools, independent school funding, school choice, education spending, education funding, education regulation, education in canada
Janvier 11, 2017 3:00PM

Education spending reform can help address Ontario’s fiscal problems
Ben Eisen, Deani Van Pelt
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You can’t blame Ontario’s problems on a shortage of government revenues.

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education spending in ontario, education funding, independent schools, government spending ontario, ontario education