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Hassan, Said – Education Canada, 2012
Many high school students are faced with the dilemma of "what next?" as they go through their final years at school. With new-economy jobs becoming more complex and career paths increasingly convoluted, the decision-making process is no simple task. What do these jobs and careers entail? How does what they are studying in school relate…
Descriptors: High School Students, College Programs, Education Work Relationship, Work Environment
Freiler, Christa – Education Canada, 2012
The Canadian Education Association (CEA) has just completed a research project that looked at young people's confidence in their learning environments and their future. We know that students' future trust in institutions is significantly shaped by their school experiences, in particular by whether there is an open climate for classroom discussion…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Student Participation, Foreign Countries, Discussion
Van Zoost, Steven – Education Canada, 2012
"realfriends" is a social action project created by Grade 12 English students in Windsor, Nova Scotia. Its purpose was to create a face-to-face social network that would help change the school climate into a more social space. Interest in socializing is nothing new for teenagers, but these students articulated a worry that people their…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Subcultures, Social Action, Foreign Countries