This article really takes a hammer to the BS from conservative think tanks, the UCP and the like who denigrate public education. Well done McGill OSS.

“Because when we stop investing in education, we stop investing in ourselves.”
#Canada #Education #PublicEducation

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The False Economy of Education Cuts

Why This Matters (Even If You Don’t Live There) A public education system is the scaffolding of any democracy. It’s where young citizens learn not only arithmetic and grammar, but curiosity, empathy, and the habits of coexistence.

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