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Opinion, Pathways, Policy, TeachingEdwire

Getting No Respect: Teacher Education Programs

by: John J C Myers

Assessment, Opinion, Pathways, TeachingEdwire

Cdn EdWire – Edmonton ‘Zeros’ In On Grading and Assessment Practices

A teacher suspended for giving students zeros touches off an emotional and polarizing discussion among educators and the public about no-zero policies.

by: Max Cooke

Opinion, Pathways, Promising PracticesEdwire

In Praise of New Year’s Resolutions

by: Bruce Beairsto

Equity, Opinion, Pathways, TeachingEdwire

‘Outing’ the Conversation About LGBTQ Issues in our Schools

It’s time to implement serious training conversations about the responsibility of teachers in this area

by: Deirdre Pike

Equity, Leadership, Opinion, PathwaysEdwire

Equity Begins with Education

A different approach is required to increase postsecondary participation rates, as money alone will not work

by: Harvey Weingarten

Equity, Opinion, Pathways, Policy, School CommunityEdwire

Yes, we can eradicate child and family poverty!

To start, we need a federal action plan that involves the provinces, territories, Aboriginal governments, the community sector, the private sector, and people living in poverty

by: Laurel Rothman

Engagement, Indigenous Learning, Leadership, Opinion, PathwaysEdwire

Cdn EdWire – A diverse array of serious education issues play out in the dailies

Cyberbullying and teen suicide, abolition of Quebec school boards, failing our First Nations students, confronting the persistent dropout issue, and continued B.C. teacher labour unrest have made headlines in recent weeks.

by: Max Cooke