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Our Schools/Our Selves – Summer/Fall 2024
If we, as educators and as social justice advocates who have dedicated our lives to anti-racism and equity work, find that the limits of our…
Our Schools/Our Selves – Winter/Spring 2024
In the never-ending right-wing-led campaigns against social progress, public schools are frequently targeted. And there’s a reason: while battered and underfunded, these institutions are still…
From battleground to common ground
In the neverending right-wing-led campaigns against social progress, public schools are frequently targeted. And there’s a reason: while battered and underfunded, these institutions are still…
Seeking common ground at the Thanksgiving table
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Political conversations at Thanksgiving can feel dreadful. They don’t have to.
Anti-trans school panic is about controlling kids
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For gender-inclusive education, not one step back
Provincial anti-trans school policies are also attacks on public education
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What’s behind Saskatchewan and New Brunswick’s targeting of queer and trans youth?
Our Schools/Our Selves – Summer/Fall 2023
They’re (still) alive: Classroom controversies & zombie narratives Like Twinkies and cockroaches, zombie ideologies seem to defy the laws of expiration dates, let alone logic,…
“Parental choice” is a dog-whistle—let’s recognize it as such
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It’s less about choice, and more about privilege, privatization, populism, and patriarchy
Seven things Canada could do with an ambitious federal budget in 2023
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We’re not expecting many bells and whistles in this federal budget. It doesn’t need to be that way.
Education: Inequality’s solution or great reinforcer?
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For the unlucky children born on the lower rungs of Canada’s ladder of inequality, accessing quality education is hard. It doesn’t need to be this way.
Our Schools/Our Selves – Winter/Spring 2023
Education, disinformation, liberation: Classrooms as contested terrain This winter 2023 edition of Our Schools, Our Selves looks at the role of the school in the midst of the…
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