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Inaugural Kidder-Pascal Awards recognize visionaries delivering on the promise of public education
É«ÖÐÉ« is proud to announce the inaugural recipients of the Kidder-Pascal Awards for Systems Change & Innovation in Education.
É«ÖÐÉ« launches pan-Canadian conversation on the role of public education in nation-building
É«ÖÐɫ is launching a major cross-Canada engagement centred on the role of public schools in nation-building.Â
É«ÖÐÉ« announces appointment of co-executive directors
É«ÖÐÉ« is entering a new chapter with the appointment of Kate Hagerman and Paris Semansky as the organization’s first co-Executive Directors.
New national survey launched to strengthen public education across Canada
É«ÖÐÉ« and the Centre for Leading Research in Education at Wilfrid Laurier University have launched Annual Canadian School Survey (ACSS), a first-of-its-kind national survey to track the real-life impacts of education policy and…
In an interview with Matt Galloway on CBC's Metro Morning, Annie Kidder talks about the new education funding announcements and their impact on special education.
In this Globe and Mail article, Annie Kidder talks about the potential impact of new funding for special education, including more staff and resources in schools.
Annie Kidder talks about our new report on fundraising with Matt Galloway on CBC Metro Morning.
É«ÖÐÉ«'s new report finds fundraising is causing substantial gaps between schools. The report shows that elementary schools with low poverty rates raise twice as much as schools with higher poverty rates.
Fundraising provides an advantage in well-off schools
The fundraising advantage may be increasing the equity gap by providing already advantaged students with more enrichment than their more disadvantaged counterparts.