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Education
Research Report

Exploring Alberta’s Independent School Landscape

Diversity, Growth, and Trends

David Hunt Joanna DeJong VanHof

April 23, 2024

Education
Perspectives Paper

Charting New Horizons for Independent Education in Canada

Cardus senior fellow Deani Van Pelt analyzes Canada's trends in education and brings the leading edge of educational change in 2023.

Deani Van Pelt

December 13, 2023

Education
Research Report

Pandemic Fallout

Learning Loss, Collateral Damage, and Recovery in Canada’s Schools

Dr. Paul W. Bennett

November 29, 2023

Children walking to school
Education
Policy Brief

The Business Stake in K–12 Education

An Open Letter to Alberta Business Leaders

Michael Van Pelt

June 12, 2023

Child reaching for book off of shelf
Education
Research Brief

What Ontario Parents Pay for Independent Schooling

What is the true cost of sending a child to an Ontario independent school? Cardus surveyed 21 independent school principals in Ontario to help answer that question, providing a fuller picture of this often misunderstood school sector.

David Hunt Joanna DeJong VanHof Jenisa Los

April 25, 2023

Stack of books
Education
Policy Brief

Providing First Year Funding for New Alberta Independent-School Operators

Alberta should amend its regulations to guarantee funding in year one for new independent school operators that start new schools.

Andreae Sennyah Anointing Momoh

February 24, 2023

Collective Leadership header image
Education
Perspectives Paper

Collective Leadership

A Catalyst for Improving in Christian Schools

Jonathan Eckert

January 25, 2023

Future Ready book cover
Education
Research Report

Future Ready

Innovative Missions and Models in Christian Education

Lynn Swaner Jonathan Eckert Erik Ellefsen Matthew H. Lee

January 3, 2023

Education
Research Report

Naturally Diverse

This study charts the landscape of independent schools in Ontario as of 2022.

David Hunt Joanna DeJong VanHof Jenisa Los

November 22, 2022