People for Education is an independent, non-partisan, charitable organization working to support and advance public education through research, policy, and public engagement.
Our vision, mission, and strategic priorities
Our vision
A strong, equitable, and prosperous Canada where universal public education fulfills its role as a cornerstone of our society.
Our mission
To strengthen a universal public education system that graduates all young people with the skills and competencies they need to contribute to a fair and prosperous society, and to live happy, healthy, economically secure, civically engaged lives.
Our strategic priorities
People for Education will:
- Lead a conversation, both in Ontario and nationally, about the purpose, value and future of universal public education.
- Build links among key constituencies both inside and outside the education sector in Ontario to enhance a shared understanding of goals for public education.
- Provide evidence and use research to advance public education’s promise, and to ensure that all young people have an equitable chance for long-term success.