Education advocates express concerns that proposed Toronto District School Board budget reductions could severely affect schools serving underprivileged communities, exacerbating existing inequalities.
Alberta's education minister has responded to public concerns regarding recent policy changes aimed at removing ideological content from classrooms, emphasizing a focus on core academic subjects.
Evidence from OECD countries indicates Canada needs to introduce positive perceptions of skilled trades careers to children by age seven or earlier to address workforce shortages.
A new national poll shows 53% of Canadians believe the K-12 education system has gone in the wrong direction over two decades, with strong support for traditional teaching methods and increased school choice.
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Alberta's proposed Bill 25 aims to remove ideology from classrooms, sparking debate between government oversight and teachers' union influence. The legislation seeks political neutrality while critics argue it expands government control.
Saskatchewan Polytechnic is under fire for its executive compensation practices, sparking widespread criticism and calls for transparency in public institution spending.
The Toronto District School Board is set to eliminate more than 600 elementary teaching positions for the upcoming school year, with union leaders warning of severe impacts on classroom supports and student learning.
The Toronto District School Board clarifies that approximately 300 teaching positions will be eliminated in the upcoming school year, countering union suggestions of over 600 cuts amid budget constraints.
More than 1,000 elementary students from the Upper Grand District School Board participated in a hands-on skills competition at the University of Guelph, highlighting practical learning and student talent.
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Quebec politician Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois has published a comprehensive white paper addressing the educational difficulties faced by boys in the province's school system, highlighting systemic issues and proposing solutions.
University of Alberta professor Dr. Carla Peck warns that new legislation regulating ideology in classrooms will stifle academic freedom and critical discussions in education.
An appellate court has ruled that Iowa can enforce a law limiting LGBTQ+ discussions in K-6 classrooms and banning certain books from schools, overturning previous temporary blocks.
Matthew Shifrin, founder of Bricks for the Blind, has pioneered a tactile building method enabling individuals with low vision to independently construct Lego sets through detailed braille instructions.
New research shows Black youth are far more likely to receive safety guidance for police interactions than other racial groups, highlighting persistent racial inequities in law enforcement encounters.
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Students and young activists gathered at the Alberta Legislature to protest Bill 25, which they say will restrict expression and politicize education. The demonstration drew over a hundred participants.
The University of Southern California abruptly cancelled a gubernatorial debate due to all qualified candidates being white, sparking controversy over race in politics and policy priorities.
A teacher in British Columbia has been suspended following allegations of making a racist joke and using inappropriate classroom materials, sparking a district investigation.
A federal judge in Boston has issued a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration's rushed effort to collect race-related admissions data from public universities, citing procedural flaws and privacy concerns.
A Windsor father voices disappointment after the French Immersion program is eliminated at W.F. Herman Academy, highlighting concerns over educational opportunities and community impact in Ontario.
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A shuttered British Columbia girls school described as a 'house of horror' is now the center of a significant class action lawsuit, with former students alleging severe mistreatment.
Alberta's Bill 25 faces fierce criticism from educators and citizens who argue it suppresses classroom discussions on politics and ideology, threatening critical thinking development in students.
Newly elected Paris Mayor Emmanuel Gregoire has made a firm commitment to eradicate sexual violence within the city's educational institutions, marking a significant policy shift.
The Region of Waterloo is progressing with new developments for schools, childcare facilities, and faith buildings, aiming to enhance community infrastructure and support growing needs.
Cameco's $5 million donation to Saskatchewan Polytechnic will fund mining industry training and a pilot program for Indigenous women in industrial mechanics at the new Saskatoon campus.
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Conservative efforts to challenge the 1982 Supreme Court ruling Plyler v. Doe, which guarantees public school access for undocumented children, could impact over 600,000 students and shift schools toward enforcement over learning.
The Greater Essex County District School Board has initiated its budget planning process by scheduling two public consultation meetings to gather community input on financial priorities and allocations.
Alberta's UCP government faces criticism over Bill 25, which restricts classroom discussions on certain topics while excluding religion, raising concerns about political ideology in education.
Saskatchewan will implement mandatory CPR training in schools this year, equipping students with life-saving skills to respond to cardiac emergencies.
Alberta's proposed education legislation, aimed at depoliticizing classrooms, is drawing strong opposition from educators, the teachers' association, and the NDP, who argue it undermines professional autonomy.
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Alberta Teachers' Association president Jason Schilling expresses concerns that Bill 25 could create a 'police state' atmosphere in schools, questioning how teachers can remain neutral on topics like genocide while Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides
