People for Education Reports
Strong Schools, Stronger Future: What Canadians Expect from Public Education
Date of Publication: June 3, 2025
This report contributes to that broader vision for public education by exploring how Canadians perceive the priorities and performance of Canada’s schools today.
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Date of Publication: May 31, 2024
New results from People for Education’s 2023-24 Annual Ontario School Survey show that ongoing staff shortages and increased student needs are having an adverse impact on special education in Ontario schools.
Read report Download PDFEffective implementation of de-streaming in Ontario threatened by lack of time and resources
Date of Publication: November 13, 2023
Findings from People for Education’s 2022-23 Annual Ontario School Survey (AOSS) based on responses from 1,044 principals from across all of Ontario’s 72 publicly funded school boards show that only 20% of Ontario high school principals say they have enough support to implement de-streaming.
Read report Download PDF TéléchargezInequities persist: Extracurriculars, clubs, activities, and fundraising in Ontario’s publicly funded schools
Date of Publication: September 5, 2023
Findings from People for Education’s latest report show that while most extracurricular activities and broader learning opportunities in Ontario schools have resumed since being paused during the pandemic, students’ access varies substantially depending on where they live.
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Date of Publication: June 27, 2023
In March 2023, the Ontario government announced a plan to allow grade 11 students to leave school to join full-time apprenticeship programs. People for Education’s analysis of Ontario’s recent proposed plan to accelerate students’ pathway into apprenticeships points to many important questions.
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