Student performance declines despite spending hikes in Alberta
Policy-makers in Edmonton and in school districts around the province must learn from other jurisdictions…
Colleges and polytechnics key to business innovation
Let’s unlock their full potential with greater and more consistent government funding…
B.C. education system performs well while holding line on spending
B.C. financially supports parents who choose independent schools with per-student grants of up to 50%…
Alberta College of Art + Design becoming a university
Will officially become the Alberta University of the Arts on Feb. 1.…
It’s foolish to attempt to place a dollar value on human potential
A society is judged by its treatment of its weakest and most vulnerable members…
Canada’s most vulnerable children deserve far better
First Nations children are denied the same funding for health care, social services and education as non-Indigenous kids…
Drawing out the gifts every child carries
The key is to expose young people to many things and let them decide where they want to excel…
Invest in education to ensure a strong democracy
The correlation between an educated populace and a vibrant society is clear. But B.C.’s education system is losing ground…
Teaching is a constant uphill climb
The best teachers know what they want students to become. They form students into free people…
Bow Valley College helping students plan for a very different future
David Allwright of the Chiu School of Business talks about how students’ needs and goals have changed…