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“Parental choice” is a dog-whistle—let’s recognize it as such
It’s less about choice, and more about privilege, privatization, populism, and patriarchy
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Through the Smoke: Advocacy for Safe and Inclusive Alberta School Communities
LGBTQ+ students in Alberta schools deserve welcoming environments. To create that, we need policy.
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Alberta’s social studies curriculum pushes religious exceptionalism
The authors of the curriculum made choices that favour Christianity over other religions, and minimize the historical impact of non-Christians in Alberta.
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Making fact-checking a habit with Break the Fake
It usually takes less than a minute to verify that what we’re reading isn’t misinformation.
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Fighting moral panics around inclusive schooling
Schools can be places where children learn, grow, and thrive – but they should be places where every child can learn, grow, and thrive regardless of their identity or ability.
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Populism, Polarization and Privatization in Alberta Education
Alberta’s government has been making moves towards privatizing education—are communities ready to stop it?
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In education, does more choice actually equal more freedom?
Time to take a red pen to this equation and correct it accordingly, so that accessibility can be reintroduced into the equation.
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A public vs. private battle is brewing in Saskatchewan education
Religious education in Saskatchewan is leading a charge against public education. Can communities fight back?
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Unsubscribing from neutrality: The On Canada Project
An interview with founder and editor-in-chief Samanta Krishnapillai.
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“Yes, I remember it well.” Collective memory, comfortable narratives and Canadian whiteness.
Canadian education must be actively anti-racist.
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Not Immune: The neoliberal trajectory of public education reform in Nova Scotia
Attacking public education isn’t just an American phenomenon—it’s happening in Nova Scotia right now.
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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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