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Smart school funding a problem-solver
Glenn FaheyMay 21, 2020IDEAS@THECENTRE

As is customary, new changes to school funding have carved up winners and losers. To...

School closures: light at the end of the tunnel – except in Danandrewstan
Blaise JosephMay 3, 2020Spectator

There is light at the end of the tunnel. Parents and policymakers have generally had...

Our Closed Schools’ Herd Immunity to Evidence
Glenn FaheyMay 2, 2020Quadrant

We’re told education policy and practice should be guided by ‘the evidence’. Lately, that’s been...

School closures: where to from here?
Blaise JosephApril 30, 2020Ideas@TheCentre

There is light at the end of the tunnel. Parents and policymakers have generally had...

Tom Switzer - Executive Director Centre for Independent Studies
Keep a sense of historical perspective
Tom SwitzerApril 23, 2020Ideas@TheCentre

This has been the week of doomsayers. Forecasters talk about double-digit unemployment. A major airline...

School closures hurt disadvantaged families more
Blaise JosephApril 23, 2020Spectator

Schools are one of the most complex parts of the policy response to coronavirus. Policymakers...

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