A lot of AI discourse masks the fact that it is the result of a series of policy choices. Despite the government evoking Margaret Thatcher’s infamous “there is no alternative,” we do have a choice. And we should be serious about what that choice is.
A guide to standing up to book bans and beyond, and how to protect and strengthen public education in Canada
Ellen Bees
Ellen Bees is a middle school teacher in the public school system in Winnipeg. She received her master’s degree at the University of Manitoba, focusing on white settler colonialism and education reforms in Manitoba. She is a founding member of People for Public Education, a group which advocates for equitable, inclusive, and well-funded public education in Manitoba.

The parental rights movement has led school boards in Manitoba to become distracted by conflicts that aren’t in the best interest of students

Privatization in public education began well before the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada. Nevertheless, since the beginning of the pandemic, trends of creeping privatization and marketization…
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