school choice

10:36AM
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Some New Year’s resolutions for Ontario’s education minister

School boards are distracted by power struggles between trustees and debates about Pride flags.


11:09AM
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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.


11:30AM
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Provinces should allow schools to schedule their own schoolyears

The summer break began in cities where wealthy families and other suburbanites fled the summertime heat.


12:30PM
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Parents need more information to choose the right school

The simplest way to expand school choice is to let the money follow students to the school their parents choose.


6:30AM
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Empower parents, not the educational bureaucracy

The New Brunswick government will require parental consent before students under the age of 16 can change their names and gender identities at school.


9:22AM
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Ideology trumps merit in Toronto schools

Many public school boards are obsessed with erasing all differences between gender and racial groups.


11:43AM
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Alberta offers more school choice than any other province

The province has the highest percentage of students enrolled in homeschooling in the country.


1:30AM
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Families in Atlantic Canada face lowest levels of school choice in the country

Specialty schools in areas such as sports, arts and faith-based education are few and far between.