Reading Time: 4 minutes And it will have ramifications for Canadian student athletes and the hockey leagues that compete with U.S. colleges for talent
Tag: Colleges/Universities
Canada’s higher education system is in disarray
Reading Time: 4 minutes Mounting student debt and irrelevant fields of study have left us with a frustrated and unproductive young population
Economic justice on the way for U.S. college athletes
Reading Time: 4 minutes The hypocrisy in college athletics promotes the amateur myth and tries to suppress the fact that the young athletes have significant market value
Adding international students undermines Canadians and economy
Reading Time: 3 minutes The job market will be flooded with cheap labour and Canadians will be denied spots at university
The rise of the student loan debt is killing initiative
Reading Time: 3 minutes The world has changed a lot but we still try to convince youth that they must go to expensive schools and take on debt that will burden them for years
Finding responsible work in a time of climate crisis
Reading Time: 3 minutes What are the new jobs? How do you train for them? Every old-economy business needs to plan for next-economy transitions
Jenn Smith’s campus cancellations put free speech at peril
Reading Time: 3 minutes All institutions of higher learning should make a robust free exchange of ideas a key part of their learning environment
University’s Indigenous strategy is a threat to academic standards
Reading Time: 4 minutes Document contains serious flaws and constitutes an unprecedented threat to academic freedom and freedom of inquiry
The transgender movement needs boundaries
Reading Time: 3 minutes People with gender dysphoria must be treated with respect and acceptance. But privacy and safety should not be sacrificed
International students play (and pay) a bigger role in Ontario
Reading Time: 3 minutes And funding changes promised by the provincial government will likely shift the economic balance even further