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A seat at the table: Pushing back on discord and division

Alberta’s right-wing populism is taking aim at vulnerable groups. And that’s dangerous.

Upholding our moral compass

Why now is the time to talk about Palestine in schools

Colonialism, racism and the IHRA

The primary goal of the IHRA is a mechanism to suppress advocacy for Palestinian rights.

From South Africa to Palestine

Trajectories of resistance

L’Ontario a perdu 5 000 enseignants depuis 2018

Combien d’employés votre conseil scolaire a-t-il perdu ces dernières années?

Ontario has lost 5,000 classroom educators since 2018

How many staff has your school board lost in the past few years?

Saskatchewan’s “Parents’ Bill of Rights” is going to hurt queer youth

The prairie province has a litany of problems—allowing young people to change their pronouns is not one of them

Anti-Palestinian racism in Canadian schools and what we can do about it

Educators have an important role to play in challenging widespread erasure of Palestinian identity and anti-Palestinian racism

Will Saskatchewan Fund the Future of its Universities?

The prairie province has a choice to make—will it invest in post-secondary education, or get left behind?

Saskatchewan teachers’ strike is a fight over the future of public education

The government is trying to implement a neoliberal model, and the teachers’ fight is for an expanded public role

Saskatchewan’s attacks on trans students are cynical scapegoating

Scott Moe is teaching a master class in political opportunism

Anti-trans school panic is about controlling kids

For gender-inclusive education, not one step back

Provincial anti-trans school policies are also attacks on public education

What’s behind Saskatchewan and New Brunswick’s targeting of queer and trans youth?