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The CCPA is pleased to introduce our 2016 Calendar: An Agenda for Social Change. This is about more than keeping you organized – each month…

READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA—On average, tuition and compulsory fees for Canadian undergraduate students have tripled between 1993-94 and 2015-16 and will continue to…

Taking Stock of Provincial Tuition Fee Policies Download 740.02 KB32 pages This study looks at trends in tuition and compulsory fees in Canada since 1993,…

Moving Beyond Baby Steps: Building a child care plan for today’s families This issue of Our Schools / Our Selves takes stock of where we…

politique, procédure et pratique Download 1.45 MB72 pages Le présent rapport donne un portrait général des politiques en matière d’enseignement spécial dans l’ensemble du Canada.…

Policy, Procedure, and Practice Download 1.34 MB68 pages This report provides a general picture of special education policies across Canada, and finds that the majority…

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT CLIQUEZ ICI POUR CONSULTER LE RAPPORT OTTAWA—The majority of special education policies in place across Canada are more…

Constellations of Black Radical Imagining: Black Arts and Popular Education This issue of Our Schools/Our Selves is a collective response to the demonstrable lack of educational…

How corporatization devalues teaching, research, and public service in Canada’s universities Simmering conflicts in higher education have reached the boiling point across Canada and around…

Challenging Society’s Perceptions About Poverty The harshness of the neoliberal agenda and the deep entrenchment of poverty and inequality was underscored earlier this year when several…

Toronto School Trustees’ Inherited Funding Shortfall Download 1.13 MB38 pages Controversy has been swirling around the Toronto District School Board and the province has been…

TORONTO – The political drama that’s been unfolding at the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) over school closures and tight funding is totally avoidable, says…
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