This E-Brief introduces a new innovation policy report card, comparing key policy indicators affecting innovation performance across 14 countries, focusing on the implications for Canada.
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Educational Outcomes
February 13, 2018 - John Richards and Parisa Mahboubi
Collection of data on academic outcomes among Indigenous students is a necessary step towards bridging the education gap between Indigenous and non-indigenous students, according to a new report...
August 29, 2017 - John Richards
As students prepare for return to school, educators and parents in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and the four Atlantic provinces should be concerned about their student test scores, according to a new...
August 1, 2017 - Parisa Mahboubi
Ottawa should strengthen the screening process to improve the literacy skills of immigrants, states a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In The Power of Words: Improving Immigrants’...
July 20, 2017 - Qing (Felix) Li
Policymakers must find innovative ways to improve immigrants’ likelihood of finding well-paid employment, states a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Education Quality and Immigrants’...
January 28, 2016 - Barry Anderson and John Richards
Major reforms are needed to address Canada’s failing reserve schools, according to a new C.D. Howe Institute report. In “Students in Jeopardy: An Agenda for Improving Results in Band-Operated...
Intelligence Memos
From: John Richards and Parisa Mahboubi
To: Provincial Ministers of Education
Date: March 16, 2018
Re: Let’s Get Serious about Indigenous student outcomes
As education ministers, you realize that...
Intelligence Memos
From: Parisa Mahboubi
To: Concerned Canadians
Date: January 4, 2018
Re: Dissecting Income Inequality
Canadians today are richer than ever, but the gap between average and median household wealth has...
Intelligence Memos
From: John Richards
To: Canadian Ministers of Education
Date: December 21, 2017
Re: Look to B.C. for a Glimmer of Hope in Indigenous Education
Statistics Canada recently released its final batch of...
Research
Il n’existe aucune relation claire entre les résultats des évaluations des élèves à l’échelle provinciale et la rémunération relative des enseignants dans les six plus importantes provinces...
Latest Research Papers
February 13, 2018
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