education funding

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Ontario is the only non-Atlantic province that doesn’t financially support independent schools.


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Without government funding in provinces such as Ontario, lower-income families face financial barriers to enrolling in independent schools.

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Spending on public school education in Saskatchewan increased almost $1 billion in just a decade.

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Per student spending in public schools in Alberta increased 25.4 per cent between 2004-05 and 2013-14.

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Expectations are growing in many circles that the new NDP government in Alberta will be transformative.


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Ontario’s financial status quo is not sustainable. That’s the conclusion of numerous independent analyses, the former provincial treasurer, and the province’s own commission on reform of public sector services. Yet despite these warnings, the province has allowed an unsustainable set of fiscal policies to persist while missing opportunities for reform.