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Out of Sorts The winter/spring 2020 issue focuses on the ways in which the neoliberal education agenda and austerity governments are reshaping education across the…

The looming Ontario election means that, once again, education will be a key topic of debate. This issue of Our Schools/Our Selves focuses on a…

Going Somewhere? A New Direction for Public Education in Ontario The looming Ontario election means that, once again, education will be a key topic of…

The Anatomy of a Nova Scotia Teachers’ Strike Welcome to the new Our Schools / Our Selves! Thanks so much for your patience. No doubt…

Download 713.39 KB 17 pages Over the past 15 years, revenue from student tuition has tripled, public student debt has ballooned (reaching $28 billion by…

Climate Justice in Education How is climate change and sustainability being taught, practiced and promoted in educational institutions across the country? To help answer that question, this…

In MathThatMatters2, David Stocker has crafted another 50 lessons linking mathematics and social justice. For educators keen to provide rich learning opportunities and differentiated content that…

Mass Historia: Exploring history, narrative, and citizenship in our classrooms The fall 2016 issue of OS/OS focuses on history: how it’s taught in classrooms across…

Project: Change If we are as passionate about justice as we are about our ideas, then we need to seriously invest in and support those…

Community Watch? Surveillance, safety and control in Canadian Education This issue of Our Schools/Our Selves explores not only surveillance, but the ways in which control…

Oral History Education, Political Engagement, and Youth The Winter 2016 issue of Our Schools/Our Selves offers a thoughtful and multifaceted collection on the subject of…

How Does Your Garden Grow? Sustainability, collaboration, and place-based learning This issue of Our Schools/Our Selves is an opportunity to explore much of what has resulted…
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