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Why universities need a pluralism monitor

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A better way to run meetings: In-action reviews improve decision-making

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Guardianship governance: representing future generations in decision-making

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Creating space for honest disagreement in polarized settings

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Universities can’t indigenize from inside. Co-governance is the missing catalyst

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Governance 2.0: Having healthier conflict to make better decisions

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Empowering civil society and Indigenous communities in higher education decision making

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Honouring Indigenous self-determination by applying parallel paths

A kindergarten teacher helps a boy and girl with a class activity. They are looking at a piece of paper on a table in front of them while she is speaking with a red pen in hand.

Well-funded public schools are more important than election giveaways

A young girl in a classroom wears a mask. She’s doing schoolwork at a desk, with two other students at desks nearby.

Masks in schools: have mask mandates become a proxy for trust in public health?

Ontario’s tutoring investment is big money with low expectations and limited equity

How the government used the pandemic to sharply increase immigration

La ministre de l’Enseignement supérieur, Danielle McCann, s’adressant aux députés réunis au Salon bleu, le 6 avril 2022.

Liberté académique : pas assez et trop, en même temps

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The trucker protests and the blatant failure of citizenship education

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COVID was harmful for youth employment

Minority language rights: Charter’s Section 23 needs to be revised

Student immigration visas are a money-making business

Retraining workers will be essential for our net-zero goals

Microcredentials are surging in popularity, but how should they be shaped?

Have provinces put schools first during COVID?

Time to put action behind university land acknowledgments

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Assistive technology is failing our students

What’s standing in the way of teaching about residential schools?

How will Alberta use online learning to address its skills gap?

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