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News ReleasesBack-to-the-Basics with Back-to-School Organization 2010-08-24 Colette Robicheau -- Organizing Consultant and Coach August is the time to get ready for back to school by preparing ourselves with the proper supplies and organizational techniques. EducationSources.caSources Web portal with sources of information about education and academia, including articles, documents, books, websites, and experts and spokespersons. The home page features a selection of recent and imp... Provincial Nutrition Society agrees new School Food and Beverage Policy is a positive step2010-01-15 Ontario Public Health Association The Ontario Society of Nutrition Professionals in Public Health (OSNPPH) and the Ontario Public Health Association (OPHA) applaud the Ontario Ministry of Education for the release of the School Food a... Smooth Transition from Summer to School2010-08-12 Colette Robicheau -- Organizing Consultant and Coach Tips and techniques to make the back to school transition easier. Sources welcomes Commuto Inc.2008-12-10 Commuto Inc. Commuto is an online social bartering network where members trade in person with other members in their cities, schools, workplaces or any other communities they create.
Sources Select ResourcesAbolish High SchoolEasy Chair Solnit, Rebecca Article 2015 Harper's Magazine Solnit says that we need to recognize that high school doesn't work for most young people, and suggests abolishing it. Charter Schools Increase Fraud, Corruption, Chaos, and AnarchyTell , Shawgi Article 2016 Dissident Voice Charter schools, which barely make up seven percent of U.S. schools, are often accused of taking all the antisocial, antipublic, and antipeople practices of medieval autocrats and opportunuties to new... Criminalizing First-GradersArrested and Handcuffed for Tantrums Brauchli, Christopher Article 2010 CounterPunch All across the nation, schools have adopted draconian zero-tolerance policies that treat children like criminals and turn schools into prison-like environments. Criminalizing TruancyShould Kids be Jailed for Skipping School? Fuentes, Annette Article 2012 CounterPunch American jurisdictions are increasingly turning to the criminal justice system to deal with truancy. Students and parents are being fined, and in some cases jailed, for missing school. EducationSources.caWebsite 2017 Sources Web portal with sources of information about education and academia, including articles, documents, books, websites, and experts and spokespersons. The home page features a selection of recent and imp... Gender segregation is humiliating and damagingNamazie, Maryam Article 2017 Maryamnamazie.com The author looks at gender segregation, drawing on her own personal experiences in Iran but also in a broader context and the resulting psychological damage done to girls from a very young age. High Stakes TestingWhy Are They Doing This To Our Kids? Stratman, Dave Article 2000 New Democracy The tests are very destructive educationally. They test students on such a broad range of materials that teachers have to rush through the curriculum; they cannot allow real discussion or in-depth stu... Illich, IvanConnexipedia Article Article Austrian philosopher, Roman Catholic priest and critic of the institutions of contemporary western culture. (1926-2002). John Holt: Homeschooling Pioneer and Visionary Progressive Nall, Jeffrey Article 2014 Toward Freedom The stereotype of homeschooling as the haven for conservative, religious ideologues overshadows the movement's radically progressive roots. One of the movement's foremost pioneers, John Holt, was an e... Local schools perpetuate social inequality says survey Diemer, Ulli Article 1976 Seven News The more money your parents earn, the better you are likely to do in school. This is the conclusion of a massive study of the Toronto school population just released by the Board of Education. On Handcuffed and Felonious ChildrenMcElroy, Wendy Article 2005 ifeminists.net Arresting young children for a crayon drawing, not unlike the games of hangman we once all played, is the ultimate meaning and logic of Zero Tolerance. Zero tolerance involves the application of law i... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - September 10, 2016Back to School Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Article 2016 Connexions Education - about the world, and about social change in particular - is a key element in the work that Connexions does. In this issue of Other Voices, we explore a few aspects of the ways in which edu... Schools & Schooling Topic Index in Sources Directory of ExpertsSpokespersons, Experts, and Resources Website Sources A subject guide to experts and spokespersons on topics related to schooling in the Sources directory for the media. Seven NewsSerial Publication (Periodical) 1970 Seven News Seven News (7 News) was a community newspaper published in the area of Toronto east of downtown which at the time was known as Ward 7. Seven News was published from 1970 to 1985. Seven News is no long... AgendaWe teach in classrooms from Kindergarten to Grade 12 in publicly funded English Catholic schools, with almost 45,000 teachers working across the province. We are passionate about our work and care dee... Green TeacherFor parents and teachers wanting to promote environmental awareness with young people. The Learning TeamProviding parents and teachers with information about school councils. QFHSA NEWSBesides articles on education, the newspaper includes parenting concerns, health and safety issues, book reviews on children's literature or books aimed at parents, and articles submitted by local sch... |
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