AIMS Launches Online Report Card
Study on High School Performance is Now Interactive
Study on High School Performance is Now Interactive
AIMS’ High School Report Card continues to shake up education world, ACOA Watch ignites high-level debate, AIMS Welcomes Patrick Luciani as Senior Fellow on Urban Policy and Canada and the USA – The Narcissism of Small Differences.
New Senior Fellow Urban Policy
Since the release of AIMS Report Card on Atlantic Canadian high schools more than a month ago, teacher associations and government leaders have categorized the study as misleading, flawed in its data and demonstrating poor methodology. But AIMS president Brian Lee Crowley said none of the government recipients of the study has yet been specific in its claims.
On Friday, April 11th, AIMS President Brian Lee Crowley was asked to issue the keynote “Call to Action” at the Nova Scotia Immigration Partnership Conference organized by the Metropolitan Immigrant Settlement Association (MISA). In his talk was entitled “You’re not from around here, are you?”
AIMS methodology “exceptional”, “fair”, “illuminating”, “objective”
Politics may play a part, however the move toward lowering taxes in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick shows provincial governments in Atlantic Canada are increasingly giving signs they understand that growth - and taxes- matter.
Newfoundland's claims unsubstantiated. Repetition by other ministers both unfair and uninformed
Brian Lee Crowley addresses Canada's position on the war in Iraq.
AIMS recent release of ACOA Watch has reinvigorated the debate surrounding the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency. In a frank interview with the Saint John Telegraph Journal, John Crosbie, who was once the minister responsible for ACOA in the early 1990s, argued it's time to look at phasing out Ottawa's principal agency for economic development in Atlantic Canada. "It's time for new and different initiatives to be tried because what we have been doing hasn't been that tremendously effective"