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Novembre 23, 2018 10:40AM

Independent schools key to improving K-12 education in Alberta
Angela MacLeod, Jason Clemens
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Independent schools key to improving K-12 education in Alberta

Alberta has experienced a decline in student scores in reading, science and math.

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alberta education, alberta's education system, alberta schools, independent schools, education reform
Septembre 5, 2018 9:01AM

Ontario should increase support for independent schools in light of falling math scores
Angela MacLeod, Ben Eisen
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Ontario should increase support for independent schools in light of falling math scores

Less than half of Grade 6 students met the provincial benchmark in math last school year.

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ontario education system, ontario education, ontario schools, independent schools, ontario secondary schools
Août 14, 2018 8:33AM

Ontario should look to B.C. as a model for education reform
Angela MacLeod
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Ontario should look to B.C. as a model for education reform

Spending on education in Ontario continues to rise.

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independent schools, ontario education system, independent school funding
Juillet 3, 2018 2:42PM

Alberta can learn from B.C.’s independent school success
Angela MacLeod
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Alberta can learn from B.C.’s independent school success

In 2014/15, B.C. spent $11,216 per public school student compared to $13,155 in Alberta.

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independent schools in bc, independent schools, alberta schools, alberta education
Février 28, 2018 8:56AM

Compared to Ontario, B.C. offers more choice and fairness in education—with better student results
Angela MacLeod
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A recent analysis found that Catholic school boards in Ontario are increasingly enrolling non-Catholic students.

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catholic schools, school boards, ontario schools, independent schools, ontario education system, ontario education
Février 10, 2018 3:34PM

Education reform in Alberta should increase choice for parents
Angela MacLeod, Jason Clemens
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The United Conservative Party (UCP) recently released some proposed reforms in education.

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education reform, homeschooling, independent school funding, independent schools
Janvier 15, 2018 10:30AM

Share of independent school enrolment has increased in Canada
Angela MacLeod
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Ontario has a higher percentage of students in independent schools than Alberta and Saskatchewan.

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independent schools, independent school funding, independent schools in canada, public schools, teachers, students, parents, ontario education, alberta education, british columbia schools, education policy
Janvier 9, 2018 5:00AM

Homeschooling has grown substantially in Canada over past five years
Angela MacLeod
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Alberta currently offers the greatest degree of school choice in Canada.

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homeschooling, alberta education, education, education programs, students, teachers, parents, independent schools, public schools, charter schools
Janvier 2, 2018 5:30AM

Share of Canadian students in public schools has dropped
Angela MacLeod
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Alberta is currently the only province to offer charter schools.

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students, schools, parents, school choice, charter schools, student enrolment, independent schools, public schools, alberta education, education
Décembre 12, 2017 11:59AM

Ontario PCs promise disappointing status quo for education in the province
Angela MacLeod, Jason Clemens
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Critically, the PC platform does nothing to expand choice for parents.

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canadian education system, ontario education system, ontario education, independent schools, education spending