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Our Schools/Our Selves: Spring 2006
Education’s Iron Cage and Its Dismantling In the New Global Order Over the last three decades, global capitalism has carried out a full-scale assault on…
BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends
Spring/Summer 2006, Volume 9, Number 2 Download 1.22 MB8 pages Inside this issue: Denied Assistance: Closing the Front Door on Welfare in BC Public Transit…
April 2006: The False Gods of Public Education
Our flawed school system in need of fundamental changes As a teacher and researcher in Ontario and abroad for 50+ years, I have come to…
FastFacts: Childcare Progress At Risk in Manitoba
Provincial and Federal Action Needed Download 33.73 KB 2 pages
$6 wage doesn’t help youth, it discriminates against them
The idea that people should be paid equally for work of equal value is not exactly new. It has been recognized internationally since the 1970s…
Conservative child-care plan comes at high price
Balancing child care and employment has become a growing challenge for households. Families are increasingly dependent upon two incomes. In 2003, more than 75 per…
The Importance of Public Post-Secondary Education
Speech to the Federation of Post Secondary Educators Download 190.74 KB5 pages Excerpt:“Few public policies pay for themselves, except, that is, for the work you…
Our Schools/Our Selves: Winter 2006
Riding the Tiger of Educational Accountability in Nova Scotia Attachments Our Schools/Our Selves: Winter 2006 – Table of Contents
Investing in education for low-income adults pays off
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (Vancouver) The province must invest in education programs for low-income adults with upgrading needs if it wants achieve…
A Path Out of Poverty
Helping BC Income Assistance Recipients Upgrade Their Education Download 240.2 KB33 pages
BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends
Winter 2006, Volume 9, Number 1 Download 1.04 MB8 pages Inside this special edition on labour and employment: The Erosion of Employment Standards Who’s Up,…
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