Independent school enrolment reaches a high of 12.8 per cent in B.C. and a low of 0.8 per cent in New Brunswick.
student achievement
December 5, 2019
11:57AM
Three years later B.C. has fallen to fourth place in reading, science and math.
December 5, 2019
11:44AM
Canada’s lowest average score was in math—12th overall.
December 2, 2019
3:23PM
Canada’s national math score dropped 16 points from 2003 to 2015.
November 1, 2019
11:52AM
Singapore, the top-scoring country in math and science , had eight more students (on average) in its high school classes than Canada.
October 17, 2019
9:35AM
After a certain point, you get less “bang for the buck” for any additional spending.
December 12, 2016
3:00AM
Per student education spending in Canada increased by 39 per cent in just over a decade.
July 19, 2016
1:50PM
Almost half of all independent schools in Ontario have a religious orientation.
March 4, 2016
3:00AM
From 2003/04 to 2012/13, enrolments in public schools in Canada declined by 4.9 per cent compared to 17.2 per cent in Newfoundland and Labrador.
December 14, 2015
11:38AM
Last week marked the one-year anniversary of the exoneration of Lynden Dorval, an Edmonton physics teacher who was fired for giving zeroes on student assignments that were not completed.