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The Power of a Program

Maranda Dumas reflects on 20 years of Leaders for Tomorrow.

Animal Tracks

Gina Marucci with Alexis Burnett and Chris Gilmour

Gina Marucci proposes encouraging a love and stewardship of nature by learning about animal tracks.

Walking and Talking Treaties

Emily Chan

Emily Chan writes about how she collaborated with Indigenous artist Maria Hupfield and Jumblies Theatre to teach her students about treaties and Canada’s aboriginal and settler history.

Facing Climate Crisis

Izida Zorde

Meeting the crisis of climate change with the urgency it demands: Izida Zorde in conversation with author and activist Naomi Klein.

Making Space for Youth Leadership

Sarah Vance

For a period of time Bancroft was a manufacturing hub, with an industry that contributed more than one million dollars a month in wages. This came to an end when a stagnating economy led to facilities closing up sites, which now sit abandoned.

The Hero in Us All

Barbara Cogan

Creating a school wide program that integrates equity, character values and social justice.

Black-Focused Content Matters

Natasha Henry

Natasha Henry reviews the recently released Sankofa Collection, a trailblazing anthology of Black history with a focus on the Canadian context.

Precarity in Occasional Teaching

Amanda Anderson

Amanda Anderson describes the realities of occasional teaching, including not being able to plan, never being away from her phone and confronting the catch 22 of whether or not to look for a second job.

Ontario's Austerity Agenda

Vivian McCaffrey

Vivian McCaffrey looks at the results of austerity measures introduced in Ontario half a decade ago.