Commentary “Take a basket-weaving course,” is an old saying university students use when they want to boost their ...

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Commentary Imagine going to the dentist for a root canal. Shortly before the procedure begins, the dentist says ...

Commentary By now it is obvious that the experiment with remote learning last spring was not positive for ...

Commentary COVID-19 cases are rising across Canada. Many provinces are seeing surges in hospitalization rates and even deaths. ...

Commentary Twelve years ago, I took a big risk. I agreed to let the Frontier Centre for Public ...

Commentary In 1987, E. D. Hirsch, Jr., a highly respected English professor at the University of Virginia, burst ...

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Commentary Students are back in school all across Canada. While some parents are homeschooling their children or having ...

Commentary It takes a long time to become a teacher, about five or six years on average. Most ...

Commentary Judging by how some people describe him, John A. Macdonald was one of the most evil men ...

Commentary No matter what province you are in, right now there is only one message from teachers’ unions—teachers ...

Commentary Students are heading back to school in a few short weeks. Most provinces have already announced their ...

Commentary Big curriculum changes are coming in Alberta. On Aug. 6, Alberta Education Minister Adriana LaGrange held a ...

Commentary Recently, several provinces announced their back-to-school plans for this fall. While there are some variations, the common ...

Commentary September is fast approaching, and provincial governments are beginning to announce their school reopening plans. Based on ...

Commentary If you are interested in becoming a director of education at an Ontario school board, this could ...

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Commentary During the 2018 provincial election campaign, Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives promised to scrap “discovery math” and replace ...

Commentary In 1922, a prominent Canadian activist wrote a book titled “The Black Candle.” Ostensibly about Canada’s drug ...

Commentary Out of all Canadian provinces, Alberta provides the most educational options to parents and students. Not only ...

Commentary University and college campuses are going to look quite empty this fall. That’s because many post-secondary institutions ...

Commentary Quebec will be the first province to reopen schools as part of easing pandemic lockdown restrictions. Elementary ...

Commentary As the COVID-19 curve continues to flatten in Canada, various governments are looking at how they can ...

Commentary Do as I say, not as I do. This old adage reminds us that some people don’t ...

Commentary “There is nothing new under the sun.” This ancient saying certainly rings true in the debate on ...