Standard exams changing
As the NS Education Department is moving standardized testing for high school math and literacy from Grade 12 to Grade 10, Charles Cirtwill said adding a test in Grade 10 is fine, but without an additional Grade 12 exam, educators won’t be able to assess any improvements or failings.
Building a Bigger Tent is a badly needed critical analysis of New Brunswick inclusive education policies and the Porter-Aucoin report
Author agrees with AIMS Author Paul Bennett that the NB government needs to do a critical analysis of the Porter Aucoin inclusive education report.
Importing health care, by exporting domestic patients
In this op-ed, AIMS Senior Fellow Don McIver explains how the principles of free trade apply to Canada's healthcare system.
[AUDIO] Students with learning disabilities not being well served by education system: report
[AUDIO] A recent AIMS report says students with learning disabilities are not being well served by our province's education system.
MEDIA ADVISORY: AIMS to host Special Luncheon featuring Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney
On 21 June, 2012, the Atlantic Institute for Market Studies will be hosting a special AIMS Luncheon featuring Insights from Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney.
For Immediate Release: New Brunswick schools must be truly inclusive
In AIMS’ latest research paper, Dr. Paul W. Bennett calls for a review of New Brunswick’s public education system, with the goal of creating a truly inclusive environment for learning disabled students.