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Alberta parents want balance—not bias—in the classroom

Seventy-four per cent of parents in the province believe teachers should present both sides of controversial issues.


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Majority of Ontario parents want balance—not bias—and parental consent in K-12 schools

Eighty-one per cent of Ontario parents want schools to provide advance notice when controversial topics will be discussed.


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Research documents successful performance-based incentive experiments in England, India, Israel, Houston and Nashville.


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The share of Grade 9 students in Alberta scoring “below acceptable standards” in math increased more than 34 per cent.


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Charter schools outperformed all other types of schools in Alberta’s Provincial Achievement Tests (PATs) written in Grades 6 and 9.