Schools are teaching reading wrong and our kids are falling behind
Without background knowledge of history, science and civics, students can’t make sense of what they read
Read Moreby Michael Zwaagstra | Apr 7, 2026 | Quebec education, Eye on Canada, Yukon education, National, Social media posting, Manitoba education, Viewpoint, Alberta education, Education, Ontario education, BC education, Saskatchewan education, New Brunswick education, Newfoundland education, Nova Scotia education | 0
Without background knowledge of history, science and civics, students can’t make sense of what they read
Read Moreby Marco Navarro-Genie | Feb 26, 2026 | Alberta, Eye on Canada, Alberta politics, Alberta education, Viewpoint, Social media posting, Politics, Education | 0
Changing the name while keeping identity-based hiring rules means nothing has really changed
Read Moreby Catharine Kavanagh | Feb 24, 2026 | Alberta politics, Alberta education, Social media posting, Viewpoint, Politics, Education, Alberta, Eye on Canada | 0
The petition to defund independent schools failed. Alberta parents sent a clear message: don’t touch our schools
Read Moreby Michael Zwaagstra | Jan 13, 2026 | Quebec education, Eye on Canada, Yukon education, National, Social media posting, Manitoba education, Viewpoint, Alberta education, Politics, Ontario education, Education, BC education, Saskatchewan education, New Brunswick education, Newfoundland education, Nova Scotia education | 0
Before spending more on teachers, it’s worth asking what really makes classrooms harder to teach
Read Moreby Michael Zwaagstra | Jan 12, 2026 | Quebec education, Yukon education, National, Manitoba education, Social media posting, Alberta education, Ontario education, BC education, Saskatchewan education, New Brunswick education, Viewpoint, Newfoundland education, Education, Nova Scotia education | 0
Civility in schools isn’t about being strict. It’s a practical tool for maintaining order and respect
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