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Nine in Ten (86%) Think That Schools Should Invest Money in Better and New Technology to Help Teach Kids
Most (79%) Believe There's a Fine Balance Between New and Old Techniques
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Women Managers and Execs Say Managing Work and Family (60%), Outdated Perceptions of Women in the Workplace (51%) Biggest Obstacles in Career Progression
Salaries (77%) and Promotions (72%) Seen as Biggest Divisions Between Men and Women
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Seven in Ten (72%) Canadians are Concerned About Access to Special Needs Education
Half (47%) Believe Special-Needs Students Are Not Being Well-Served by the Public-Education System
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Most (86%) Canadians are Concerned About Public Elementary School Children's Performance in Reading, Writing, and Math
Three-quarters (75%) Agree that Standardized Testing is a Good Way to Measure and Compare Performance of Students Against Other Provinces and Jurisdictions
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While Canadians Generally Confident They Could Recognize the Signs of a Medical Emergency, They're Less Confident with Their Skills to Help
Four in Ten (38%) Canadians Say They've Provided First Aid,
Eight in Ten (78%) Say It's Very Important to Know
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En rиgle gйnйrale, les Canadiens sont confiants de pouvoir reconnaоtre les signes d'une urgence mйdicale, mais ils sont moins certains d'avoir les compйtences nйcessaires pour intervenir
Quatre Canadiens sur dix (38 %) affirment qu'ils ont dйjа administrй les premiers soins. Huit personnes sur dix (78 %) jugent qu'il est trиs important de connaоtre ces techniques
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Two-thirds (68%) of Canadians are Concerned about Labour Unrest Related to the Elementary Public-School System; Majority (71%) Agree Teachers Should Not Have the Right to Strike
Canadians Support Arts, Special Needs and Language-Based Schools,
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Canadians Give Overall State of Public Elementary School System Mediocre Marks
Six in Ten (58%) Believe Private-School Education is Better than Public School Education; Two-thirds (63%) Would Send Their Children to Private School if Money was no Concern
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Canadians Name Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (41%) as Top Fictional School to Attend
George Clooney (26% of Women) and Jennifer Aniston (18% of Men) Are Most-Desired Dates for a High-School Reunion