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Report finds that tuition fees pose additional barriers for racialised students
10 Mar 10
Toronto–A report released today by the Canadian Federation of Students–Ontario shows that rising tuition fees and student ... ( Read)
Federal Budget Ignores Plight of Aboriginal Students
4 Mar 10
Today's federal budget fails to address the significant gap in post-secondary participation between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal peoples. ... ( Read)
Federal Budget Continues Failed Innovation Strategy
4 Mar 10
Today's federal budget stakes Canada's future economic success on the failed policy of commercialising university research. ... ( Read)
Federal Budget Ignores Chronic Underfunding of Post-Secondary Education
4 Mar 10
Today's federal budget contains no measures to address record high tuition fees and the student debt crisis. ... ( Read)
Proposed Financing Pact for Québec a Disaster for Students
23 Feb 10
Recommendations contained in the report titled Pact for the Competitive Financing of our Universities, released today, would ... ( Read)
Alberta Government Clarifies Budget, Students Remain ConcernedAlberta Government Clarifies Budget, Students Remain Concerned
12 Feb 10
The Alberta Ministry of Advanced Education and Technology has clarified that yesterday's budget will not remove the ... ( Read)
Student Grants Gutted by Alberta Budget
11 Feb 10
Students and their families stand to lose the most, with the education funding cuts proposed in the ... ( Read)
Students Rally in Regina for First Nations Education
11 Feb 10
Students, faculty and supporting communities are gathering at Saskatchewan's legislative building today to support the rebuilding of ... ( Read)
Student Debt At All Time High
29 Jan 10
Students in Canada are graduating university and college with more debt than ever before, according to a ... ( Read)
Expiry of learning council underscores urgent funding needs of Statistics Canada
9 Jan 10
Statistics Canada is currently under-equipped to deal with the growing need of the post-secondary education sector, says ... ( Read)
Reduce Tuition Fees
Our Bright Future: Submission on student financial assistance to the PSE Secretariat
As the Post-Secondary Secretariat is continuing its work to recommend a new funding framework for Ontario's post-secondary education sector, students are recommending a wide variety of changes to be made to the student financial assistance system in the province.
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