On this Monday, we're pleased to introduce Alice Romo! In our latest Researcher Profile, we highlight Alice, a PhD student in the work in the Educational Leadership and Policy program at the Ontario I...

Take a Wednesday break, and enjoy our latest Researcher Profile! Zhangjing (Ryan) Luo is one of our excellent doctoral candidates, in the Developmental Psychology and Education Program at Ontario Inst...

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We are pleased to profile Dr. Moyosore Sogaolu, one of our former Postdoctoral Fellows, who joined Wilfred Laurier University (WLU) earlier this month as an Assistant Professor at the Lazaridis School...

Happy Monday! Here's another in our series of Research Snapshots (the plain language summaries of our original academic articles). This one is an examination of the relationship between reviews of chi...

The Foundation for International Studies on Social Security (FISS) invites researchers, policymakers, and practitioners to its conference.

Introduction The age at which children start school plays a crucial role in shaping their development and future success. It influences educational achievement, career opportunities, health, social re...

(Forthcoming Article) - This article reviews the growing literature on age at school entry and its effects over the life course. Age at school entry affects a broad range of outcomes, including educat...

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Time to play, move, connect with peers and breathe is a vital part of learning and essential to academic motivation.

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We're very excited to share our next article for our Research-in-Progress series! This comes from one of our PhD Students, I Younan An! Here, he explains his dissertation project, which explores inter...

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The Financial Accountability Office found that real per-student provincial operating funding in 2024-25 was the lowest in the last decade.

We're setting kids up for success by helping them achieve Grade 3 literacy by Grade 3 to strengthen our schools, our communities, and our province.

A study out of the University of Toronto shows Saskatchewan students who participated in full-time kindergarten had significantly stronger literacy skills compared to those who didn't. Zeba Ahmad, CEO, Saskatoon Public Schools Foundation and Wayne Brownlee, philanthropist, former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Nutrien/PotashCorp, are trying to make this program a reality for even more children here in the province. They join the show to share why the program matters and what it could mean for the future of education.

The $10-a-day plan was meant to give every child an equal start in life, but right now, the families who need care the most are being left behind.

The quality of educator-child interactions is among the strongest predictors of children’s developmental and learning outcomes.

Dr. Roman Zarate, a leader of one of our research teams, explains his new platform Play Together that helps researchers study teamwork and leadership in real time.

The TDSB says an update to its controversial admissions policy is coming— and it's expected soon since applications for next year open in November.

Research sheds light on how work from home policies shape mothers’ careers: ‘It follows you for the rest of your life’, academic says

C.D. Howe Institute study says students who switch to middle schools in Grade 6 score “significantly worse” on standardized tests, reigniting debate.

Income Inequality and Parent Education Spending in Canada

How one of our research teams, led by Dr. Phil Triadafilopoulos, is examining Ontario’s evolving response to the educational needs of immigrant and second-generation pupils How is education policy res...

This study integrates evidence on the effectiveness of interventions within early childhood education and care (ECEC) settings that aimed to promote the development of creativity in young children, fr...

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Abstract. The expansion of choice within and outside the public education system has become a defining characteristic of countries across the Western world