Cardus' Joanna DeJong VanHof among those working to clarify the role of educational pluralism within the framework of the right to education.
Cardus staff contributing to Guiding Principles on Educational Pluralism
June 5, 2026
Ontario’s Independent School Sector: Resilient, Community-Oriented, and Growing
Between January 2022 and December 2025, 322 new independent schools were founded in Ontario
April 28, 2026
Independent School Associations’ Unique Contributions to Civil Society
While rarely studied, these groups play vital role in upholding Canadian approach to educational pluralism
April 1, 2026
Faith-Based Education Plays Formative Role in Graduates’ Spirituality, Survey Data Suggest
Findings make for noteworthy contrast amid trend of broader cultural secularization & shifts in religious practice.
March 24, 2026
Two-Thirds of Alberta Parents Want Every Child Funded for Their Best Education
Nearly half of Alberta parents already choosing alternatives to mainstream public schools.
February 17, 2026
Christian School Educators Report Better Student Mental Health than American Average
Why do Christian school students seem to have better mental health?
February 17, 2026
Le financement public des écoles autonomes du Québec: égalitaire, pluraliste et économique
Seul un système pluraliste peut répondre aux besoins diversifiés des élèves.
December 16, 2025
There’s No Such Thing as Values-Neutral Education
All education, whether from a secular or religious vantage point, is rooted in particular beliefs about the world
December 12, 2025
Schools, Family, and Faith All Cultivate Gratitude, Says Cardus Study
Cardus Education Survey explores links between schooling and gratitude in adulthood.
November 17, 2025
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