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We are an independent organization working to support public education in Ontario’s English, French and Catholic schools.

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Equity and equality

  1. Antiracism Multicultural Education Network of Ontario (AMENO) Annual Conference (Conference)

  2. Province’s new school fundraising rules don’t address rich/poor gap, say critics (Education in the news)

  3. Ontario public schools are beginning to use the students’ own pads and phones (Education in the news)

  4. Truth and Reconciliation (Conference)

  5. Equity and quality in education: Supporting disadvantaged students and schools (Report)

  6. Investing in public programs matters: How state policies impact children’s lives: 2012 STATE Child and Youth Well-being Index (Report)

  7. An iPad for every student? (P4E news and views)

  8. Listening to the whispers (P4E news and views)

  9. Toronto parent census: System overview (Report)

  10. Canadian 9-year-olds at school (Report)

  11. Shaping a culture of respect in our schools (Report)

  12. Growing unequal: A report on poverty (Report)

  13. Review of the roots of youth violence (Report)

  14. Toronto District School Board 2006 Student Census: System overview (Report)

  15. 2006 student census: Correlations of school experience with student demographics and achievement (Report)

  16. Investing in public education (Rozanski Report) (Report)

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People for Education 641 Bloor Street West Toronto, ON M6G 1L1

Phone: 416-534-0100 Fax: 416-536-0100 Email: info@peopleforeducation.ca

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People for Education is your strong voice for public education. We conduct vital research, answer parents’ questions, make policy recommendations and ensure there is broad coverage of education issues in the media. Together we make Ontario’s schools great!

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