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Student Health and Well-Being in Indigenous Communities: "No One Is Healed Until Everyone Is Healed"
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Download full textMacDonnell, Maggie – LEARNing Landscapes, 2017
In this interview, Maggie MacDonnell, recipient of the 2017 Global Teacher Prize, discusses how growing up near a First Nations reserve in Nova Scotia opened her eyes to inequalities between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in Canada. She talks about the influence of Moses Coady, who instilled in her an appreciation for co-operative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Canada Natives, American Indian Students, Well Being
Shields, Carmen; Wideman, Ron – Values and Ethics in Educational Administration, 2012
In 2003, the Ontario Government undertook a comprehensive multi-year Student Success Strategy to keep more young people learning to age 18 or graduation. This followed the release of a Ministry commissioned research report showing that Ontario's graduation rates lagged behind other provinces in Canada, and that up to 30% of students did not…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Achievement, At Risk Students, Secondary School Students
Canadian Council on Learning, 2009
Despite recent declines in high school dropout rates, thousands of young Canadians continue to leave high school every year without a diploma. Currently, approximately 20% of Canadians aged 20 years and over have never completed high school. Most Canadians recognize the link between educational attainment and quality of life, and know that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High Schools, Dropout Rate, Dropouts
Gunn, Thelma M.; Chorney, David W.; Poulsen, John C. – Journal of At-Risk Issues, 2009
Since 1999, the Alberta Initiative for School Improvement (AISI) has provided funding to provincial school authorities for projects designed to improve student learning and performance. Conducted in three-year cycles, this unique approach has successfully helped to initiate approximately 1,600 grassroots projects led by school districts, teachers,…
Descriptors: High Schools, At Risk Students, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
