Vaxx Populi: With so many Canadians still unvaccinated, and a nastier version of COVID on the move, experts are more worried for children than last year
With schools in the province reopening this week, many conflicted parents are wondering what improvements have been made. No one quite seems to know.
Here’s the latest on outbreaks, closures and case numbers as students across Canada return to class
Sarmishta Subramanian: In just a few weeks our kids will pile into overcrowded, poorly ventilated classrooms. Our voices aren’t being heard. So maybe it’s time to walk off the job (if we have jobs)
There’s a push to add all kinds of new things to the mandatory school curriculum, from financial literacy to coding. But we just can’t have it all.
More class time is pointless if the curriculum isn’t up to par
On America’s decline and how bad parenting and mediocre schools hurt the economy
The notion that bullying can be legislated away is fanciful at best
‘Science-ish’ looks at the evidence behind taking the anti-obesity fight to the classroom
Dalhousie, Alberta crack the Top 10 list
Kids seeking a quick high are downing hand sanitizer