Education

Canadians Need to Hit the Books! - Fewer than One in Five (18%) Canadians Score a Passing Grade in a Quiz About Their Country’s History
Public Opinion Survey

Canadians Need to Hit the Books! - Fewer than One in Five (18%) Canadians Score a Passing Grade in a Quiz About Their Country’s History

Many Lack Familiarity Regarding the Achievements of Famous Canadians
Education Survey

English Speaking Canadians React to Frosh Week Chants:
No Mere "Harmless Fun": Chants Are Outrageous, Should Not Be Tolerated by the Universities and Students Involved Should be Punished and Made to Take Sensitivity Training

Education Survey

Poll for CUPE on Education in BC

Education Survey

Reputation of Post-Secondary Institution the Driving Factor for Canadians in Choosing What College or University to Attend

Reputation (90%), Acceptance (86%), Program (85%) and Experience (75%)
Lead as Most Important Factors
Education Survey

The Ontario Teachers Unions versus the Ontario Government: The Public Gauges the Rancour, Recriminations, and Remedies

Education Survey

Two-Thirds (66%) Believe It's Very Important That Volunteers Teach Children the Importance of Budgeting Their Money

Parents Less Likely to Find Volunteer Initiatives to Teach Children About Financial Literacy `Very Important' Than Those Without Children
Education Survey

Only One in Ten (10%) Canadians Strongly Consider Themselves "Bilingual" in French and English

One in Ten (9%) Strongly Agree they could be Successful in a Job,
Read the Newspaper (11%) or Debate (7%) in the Other Official Language
Education Survey

Six in Ten Canadians Strongly Agree that Heritage Minutes are a Good Way to Teach Canadians About Our History (63%) and Are Important Vehicles for Telling Canadian Stories (60%)

Canadians Favourite Minutes Include Jackie Robinson and the Halifax Explosion; Majority Want to See New Minutes Created by Emerging Canadian Filmmakers (58%) and Film Students (53%)
Education Survey

Average Canadian (70%) Much More Likely to Believe Their Financial Knowledge is Good or Excellent Compared to Other Canadians (30%)

Two-Thirds (64%) Believe Financial Literacy is a Serious Issue; One-Quarter (23%) Do Nothing to Improve Their Knowledge
Education Survey

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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