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Youth and Community-led Activism in Canada

In spite of system and systemic failure, young people are—with creativity, passion and determination—fighting for change across sectors and within communities. They are pushing the progress...

April 5, 2012 | National Office

Tuition fees and accessibility to higher education

This week, three hundred thousand students from 178 associations are boycotting their classes in Quebec to protest the provincial government's decision to raise tuition fees $325 a year for the...

March 22, 2012 | National Office

Every Tool Shapes the Task

The common story of why we need to integrate information and communication technology into education has changed. A dozen years ago it was about changing and preparing students. Now it's about...

February 6, 2012 | National Office

Instruments of Social Change

The recent Occupy movements have sparked a number of fundamental conversations about the world in which we currently live and how it needs to change. But how do we nurture societal change that...

November 15, 2011 | National Office

The CCPA 2012 Calendar: An Agenda for Social Change

We're pleased to introduce our 2012 Calendar: An Agenda for Social Change. This is about more...

October 19, 2011 | National Office

The Voice of Nunavut: Learning from the Eastern Arctic's education challenges

In 1999, Nunavut was officially celebrated and regarded as a governance gem: a masterfully crafted work of public administration that would serve the Inuit in the best way. However, today, more...

August 31, 2011 | National Office

The impact of rising tuition fees on Ontario families

A new CCPA study finds that over the past two decades, Ontario's system of financing higher education has become...

August 30, 2011 | Ontario Office

Critical Mass: A primer for social change

The spring 2011 issue of Our Schools / Our Selves -- Critical Mass: A primer for...

May 5, 2011

Get the facts: Child care isn't there to force you to have "other people raise [your] children"

In spring 2009 we dedicated an entire issue of Our Schools / Our Selves to the topic of child care in Canada, and over a year later ...

February 8, 2011 | National Office

Feminism redux? New book offers idea of 'feminism, for real'

Pre-orders have started for a new CCPA book with a critical eye on feminism, edited by Jessica Yee: a frequent CCPA contributor, founder of the...

February 7, 2011 | National Office

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— Naomi Klein

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