Michael Zwaagstra

Author

Michael Zwaagstra is a public high school teacher and a senior fellow with the Fraser Institute. He is the author of “A Sage on the Stage: Common Sense Reflections on Teaching and Learning.”

Michael Zwaagstra

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Michael Zwaagstra: Believe It or Not, the US Could Learn From Canada and Scrap Its Education Department

Michael Zwaagstra: How Education Bureaucracy Is Forcing Split Classes in Ontario

Michael Zwaagstra: One Bad Decision Can Ruin a Teacher’s Career

Michael Zwaagstra: Students Should Read Entire Books—Not Just Excerpts

Michael Zwaagstra: Screening Tools Alone Won’t Improve Reading Skills of BC Students

Michael Zwaagstra: So-called ‘Gradeless Learning’ Fails Both Students and Taxpayers

Michael Zwaagstra: Schools Should Keep AI in Its Proper Place

Michael Zwaagstra: This Policy Will Cause More Problems in Ontario Schools

Michael Zwaagstra: Giving More Tax Dollars to Education Faculties Won’t Solve Ontario’s Teacher Shortage

Michael Zwaagstra: BC Parents and Students Deserve Report Cards They Can Understand

Michael Zwaagstra: Believe It or Not, the US Could Learn From Canada and Scrap Its Education Department

Michael Zwaagstra: How Education Bureaucracy Is Forcing Split Classes in Ontario

Michael Zwaagstra: One Bad Decision Can Ruin a Teacher’s Career

Michael Zwaagstra: Students Should Read Entire Books—Not Just Excerpts

Michael Zwaagstra: Screening Tools Alone Won’t Improve Reading Skills of BC Students

Michael Zwaagstra: So-called ‘Gradeless Learning’ Fails Both Students and Taxpayers

Michael Zwaagstra: Schools Should Keep AI in Its Proper Place

Michael Zwaagstra: This Policy Will Cause More Problems in Ontario Schools

Michael Zwaagstra: Giving More Tax Dollars to Education Faculties Won’t Solve Ontario’s Teacher Shortage

Michael Zwaagstra: BC Parents and Students Deserve Report Cards They Can Understand