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There is power in working across generations
Over the past few years, a number of media reports and popular articles have reported at length on the idea of generational tensions—focusing largely on what divides generations, not on what...
June 3, 2013 | National Office
Breaking the silence around bullying
With mass mobilizations like Idle No More re-imagining how we work together for progressive, just and caring communities, standing up against bullying and calling out and naming oppressors is...
February 12, 2013 | National Office
Striking shifts in education and community activism
The Fall 2012 issue of Our Schools/Our Selves is about the links between education and activism, but it focuses extensively on issues raised before, during and since the Québec student...
October 16, 2012 | National Office
How affordable is a university education in your province?
A new report from the CCPA’s Education Project tracks the affordability of university education across Canadian provinces. The study looks at trends in tuition and compulsory fees in...
September 11, 2012 | National Office, Ontario Office
Smashing the Stereotypes: Challenging Race and Gender in the Classroom
Quebec's striking students have raised arguments and concerns that get to the root of the debate about the kind of society we want to build—or the kind of society we areallowing to be...
August 2, 2012 | National Office
Canadian identity, pluralism, and the performing arts
The CCPA Education Project is pleased to present a remarkable education and cultural resource: ...
June 12, 2012 | National Office
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

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