Resource-+Public+Education+in+Canada,+Facts,+Trends+and+Attitudes+2007

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Contents:

 * PUBLIC EDUCATION IN CANADA…1
 * PUBLIC EDUCATION SYSTEMS…1
 * Enrolment…2
 * The Education Workforce…2
 * Funding Public Education…3
 * TRENDS IN EDUCATIONAL REFORM—CANADIAN   PROVINCES AND TERRITORIES…3
 * MEASURING THE SUCCESS OF CANADA’S EDUCATION   SYSTEM…4
 * Student Achievement…4
 * High School Completion…5
 * Participation in Post-Secondary Education…5
 * PUBLIC ATTITUDES TOWARD EDUCATION IN   CANADA—THE 2007 CEA SURVEY…6
 * VIEWS ABOUT EDUCATION ARE REMARKABLY SIMILAR ACROSS THE COUNTRY…7
 * Teaching…7
 * Student Assessment…8
 * Educational Change…9
 * SATISFACTION WITH SCHOOLS IS GENERALLY HIGH   ACROSS CANADA, BUT THERE IS ROOM FOR    IMPROVEMENT…9
 *  I       CONFIDENCE IN PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT LEADERSHIP<span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica;">    FOR EDUCATION IS GENERALLY LOW…11
 * <span style="font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Times;"> I   <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica;">    CANADIANS SHARE A STRONG COMMITMENT TO PUBLIC<span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica;">    EDUCATION…12
 * <span style="font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Times;"> I   <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica;">    CANADIANS HAVE MIXED VIEWS ON EDUCATIONAL<span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica;">    CHANGE…14
 * The Direction of Change…14
 * REFLECTIONS ON THE FUTURE OF EDUCATION IN CANADA…16
 * APPENDIX A…18
 * ENDNOTES…20

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