1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (544+ words) The data says that diversity quotas reduce excellence. Critics have responded not by producing alternate data, but by lobbing insults In a Macdonald-Laurier Institute report published last week, authors Eric Kaufmann, Leif Rasmussen and Jonah Davids dare to ask what…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (868+ words) If their concern really is the welfare of the kids in schools, they should get new contracts signed to avoid another year of uncertainty Ontario’s public schools are facing a year of potential labour disruption by the province’s big teaching…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (637+ words) … but it's not easy The kids are back at school. And across Canada, legislatures have created important ways for parents to participate in their children’s education. The rules vary by province, but the point is the same: parents should have…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1696+ words) The history curriculum in Canada varies by province, but precisely what students learn — and how they learn it — has never been more important Andri Ruel, 19, a recent graduate of Garneau Catholic Secondary School in Ottawa, wasn’t impressed with his history…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (521+ words) As a Holocaust survivor, I have seen first-hand what happens when institutes of higher learning fail their purpose As students begin a new academic year, they are probably thinking about classes, friendships and the future they hope to build. I…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (570+ words) Law Society asked to withdraw university law school's accreditation following damning report documenting rampant antisemitism at TMU The Canadian Antisemitism Education Foundation (CAEF) is asking lawyers to sign a petition in hopes of persuading the Law Society of Ontario (LSO)…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (462+ words) The groups who benefit from diversity-based recruitment in the Canada Research Chairs program have the lowest research impact While academic researchers have debunked the unrigorous “diversity is our strength” claims of EDI champions like consulting firm McKinsey & Company, ours is…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (611+ words) Canada’s effort to lure top research talent contrasts with recent U.S. federal funding cuts Canada has awarded 64 global scholars with C$504 million ($362 million) in funding to relocate their work to Canadian universities and advance projects in areas such as health…...