Year | Month | Day | Source | Title |
2022 | 6 | 1 | EducationWeek | Federal Special Ed. Funding Is Woefully Inequitable, New Studies Show |
2022 | 6 | 22 | Vermont Business Magazine | UVM researcher examines outdated funding formulas in special education |
2022 | 6 | 18 | Targeted News Service | University of Vermont Researcher Examines Outdated Funding Formulas in Special Education |
2022 | 6 | 4 | Globe and Mail | Future shock: Why Doug Ford would be foolish to take Ontario’s current prosperity for granted |
2022 | 6 | 3 | Globe and Mail | The Ontario election willfully ignored the undeniable economic challenges bearing down on the province |
2022 | 5 | 30 | Globe and Mail | Tax & Spend: Ottawa’s silence on hiring subsidy statistics is a secret wrapped in a mystery; When the federal government launched CEWS in 2020, it published weekly stats on the use of the program. But it appears Ottawa has learned its lesson from that experiment in transparency; |
2022 | 5 | 11 | New Yorker | The devastating economic impacts of an abortion ban |
2022 | 4 | 20 | Education Letter | Education – Education Finance and Policy; Recent Findings from University of Toronto Scarborough Provides New Insights into Education Finance and Policy (Full-day Kindergarten: Effects On Maternal Labor Supply) |
2021 | 12 | 22 | Maclean’s | 13 charts to watch on health, families and population in 2022 |
2021 | 9 | 23 | Business Insider – Spain (in Spanish) | ¿Por qué septiembre es el mes en el que más personas cumplen años en España? No toda la culpa es de la Navidad |
2021 | 9 | 7 | Maclean’s | Preparing students for the rise of a Passion Economy |
2021 | 8 | 30 | TVO | Is Full-Day Kindergarten a Success? |
2021 | 7 | 23 | Globe and Mail | Liberal government negotiates child-care agreements with provinces as history repeats itself |
2021 | 7 | 23 | The Globe and Mail | The economic benefits of child care are all too clear: ECONOMY |
2021 | 7 | 10 | Hamilton Spectator | Research shows school closures not essential |
2021 | 7 | 10 | La Presse Canadienne | Les femmes à faible revenu restent les plus touchées par la crise de la COVID-19 |
2021 | 7 | 7 | Toronto Star | Evidence suggests there was no benefit to Ontario closing its schools. |
2021 | 6 | 15 | UofT News | COVID-19 school closures accelerate education inequities in Ontario: U of T researchers |
2021 | 6 | 10 | Toronto Star | School closures have been hard on students and the economy. |
2021 | 6 | 4 | Ottawa Citizen | Ontario leads the country in COVID-19 school closures — and kids have paid a price, study finds |
2021 | 5 | 22 | Toronto Star | Some predicted a pandemic baby boom – but it’s looking more like a baby bust. |
2021 | 3 | 29 | Globe and Mail | A long way to go’: Eight charts that explain Canada’s tough task of recovering jobs. |
2021 | 3 | 8 | CBC News | Trudeau vows to tackle ‘she-cession’ after new report says pandemic has been worse for working women |
2021 | 3 | 8 | Financial Post | Liberals told to think beyond child care in work to craft ‘shecession’ recovery plan |
2021 | Fall | Toronto Life | A look into the post-COVID job market | |
2020 | 12 | 4 | The Canadian Press | Childcare adds to strain for working mothers as pace of job gains slows |
2020 | 9 | 4 | Business Weekly (in Chinese) | The earlier the gifted students are cultivated, the better? Study finds: Allowing children to “read early” is more likely to harm him |
2020 | 7 | 17 | BNN Bloomburg | Women disproportionately affected in the workplace during pandemic |
2020 | 7 | 11 | Globe and Mail | PARENTS. TRAPPED. COVER STORY |
2020 | 6 | 24 | Education Letter | Public Policy; Study Results from University of Toronto Broaden Understanding of Public Policy (Parental Employment Effects of Switching From Half-day To Full-day Kindergarten: Evidence From Ontario’s French Schools) |
2020 | 6 | 16 | The Canadian Press | Better public child care is the engine we need for recovery post-coronavirus |
2020 | 5 | 15 | Targeted News Service | Learning Policy Institute: Supporting a Strong, Stable Principal Workforce – What Matters and What Can Be Done |
2020 | 1 | 20 | The Canadian Press | Canada can better prepare to retrain workers displaced by disruptive technologies |
2019 | 11 | 12 | El Pais (in Spanish) | Por qué nacer a principios de año nos ayuda a triunfar. Una explicación científica |
2019 | 10 | Canadian HR Reporter | What will the workplace look like in 2030? | |
2019 | 5 | 17 | The Canadian Press | Ontario’s child-care cuts will hurt low-income parents working or studying full time |
2019 | 3 | 9 | Le Devoir | “Redshirting”, when school exemptions make school |
2018 | 2 | 4 | Wall Street Journal | Why Older Kindergartners Should Run Your Mutual Fund (Someday) |
2018 | 1 | 14 | Global News | Redshirting: What parents should know about delaying school enrolment |
2017 | 9 | 12 | n + 1 (in Russian) | Children’s age at school has been linked to their chances of going to college |
2017 | 9 | 11 | Mail Online | Oldest children in the class really ARE more successful: Those born in early September go on to perform better at university |
2017 | 9 | 9 | Phys Org | Oldest kids in class do better, even into university, study finds |
2017 | 9 | 6 | University Wire | Hayley’s House: Average students are left behind in the public school system |
2017 | 8 | 24 | WSJ Pro Central Banking | Draghi Likely Lay Out End to Europe’s QE | Bundesbank Sees Strong German Growth Continuing | Weaker Dollar May Make Fed Rate Rises More Aggressive | Timiraos’s Take: Despite Economic Unease, Fed Officials Have Reasons for Brighter Spirits at Jackson Hole; The Wall Street Journal’s central banking newsletter for Monday, August 21, 2017 |
2017 | 8 | 19 | The Wall Street Journal | U.S. News: Being a Year Late for Kindergarten Has Benefits |
2017 | 8 | 18 | Dow Jones Institutional News | The Oldest Kids in the Class May Get an Edge in College Admissions |
2017 | 8 | Municipal World | BIG DATA: Benefits and barriers for cities | |
2017 | 4 | 20 | Business Insider | Malcolm Gladwell may have been wrong about a schooling strategy many parents think will help their kids succeed |
2016 | 6 | 17 | Spektrum (in German) | When is a child ready for school? |
2015 | 9 | 11 | Globe and Mail | Holding children back is not the right start; Studies show that children born late in the year don’t benefit from delaying kindergarten |
2015 | 8 | 27 | The Tennessean; Nashville, Tenn. | Be cautious about ‘redshirting’ your kindergarten-age kids |
2015 | 4 | 15 | Tallahassee Democract | Parents can opt to delay kids’ entry into pre-K |
2014 | 9 | 13 | Wall Street Journal | When 5-Year-Olds Get Redshirted — Many parents are holding back their children from kindergarten for a year, but the benefits are doubtful |
2014 | 9 | 12 | Wall Street Journal | Should Children Be Held Back for Kindergarten?2 |
2014 | 9 | 2 | Globe and Mail | Why principals may be the key to your student’s success at school |
2014 | 8 | 24 | Parents | The Redshirting Trend: How to Know When to Start Kindergarten |
2014 | 4 | 16 | The Hamilton Spectator | Unlocking Potentials; Many variables can affect EQAO results but it seems that ‘academic optimism’ and a fervent belief in kids’ capabilities make a huge difference in outcomes |
2014 | 3 | 7 | Economics week | Economic Research; Data on Economic Research Reported by Researchers at University of Toronto |
2014 | 2 | 27 | Diverse Issues in Higher Education | Opinion: The Age of Education |
2014 | 2 | 24 | Maclean’s | Is ADHD a mental health crisis, or a cultural one? |
2013 | 11 | 13 | Globe and Mail | TDSB mulls decision to cut junior high |
2013 | 9 | 19 | Slate | Can Your Kid Hack It in Kindergarten? |
2013 | 9 | 10 | Policy Analysis for California Education | Funding Special Education by Total District Enrollment: Advantages, Disadvantages, and Policy Considerations |
2013 | 8 | 21 | Education Letter | Education Finance and Policy; Studies from E. Dhuey et al Provide New Data on Education Finance and Policy |
2013 | 8 | 16 | Times Educational Supplement | Born unlucky? |
2013 | 6 | 17 | Toronto Star | Should you put off kindergarten? An increasing number of parents are opting to ‘redshirt’ kids born late in the year |
2013 | 6 | 17 | Scott Thompson Radio Show | N/A |
2013 | 6 | 3 | Forbes | For The Republicans To Re-Emerge, Horatio Alger Must Die |
2013 | 4 | 25 | Globe and Mail | Starting high school: Stress that can last |
2013 | 4 | 2 | Today | Kindergarten redshirting: One mom’s dilemma |
2013 | 2 | 13 | Globe and Mail | Students getting lost in the leap to high school |
2013 | Issue 2 | Baseball Magazine | “Redshirting” At Eighth Grade: Hyper-Parenting or Sports Smart? | |
2012 | 11 | 20 | New York Times | Younger Students More Likely to Get A.D.H.D. Drugs |
2012 | 9 | 16 | Star Tribune; Minneapolis, Minn. | Too ‘young’ for school?: Many parents grapple with trying to decide when a child is mature enough for kindergarten. |
2012 | 8 | 28 | Naples Daily News | Parents increasingly ‘redshirt’ kindergartners |
2012 | 8 | 19 | Salt Lake Tribune | Kindergarten redshirting: Start school at age 5 or 6? |
2012 | 7 | 9 | CBS News: 60 Minutes | The Lobbyist`s Playbook; Redshirting; The Mozart of Chess |
2012 | 6 | 11 | Toronto Star | Math not adding up for middle schools: Low test scores push boards to rethink junior high |
2012 | 6 | 10 | Toronto Star | Middle schools too disruptive for weak students, studies show |
2012 | 4 | 28 | Evansville Courier & Press | Parents increasingly delay kids’ entry to kindergarten: Educators’ views split on growing trend |
2012 | 4 | 11 | The Post – Crescent | Academic redshirting creeps back into kindergarten conversations |
2012 | 4 | 6 | Toronto Star | Age differences play key role in early learning |
2012 | 4 | 4 | Detroit Free Press | Kindergarten or not for Young 5s? |
2012 | 3 | 4 | CBS News | Advantage of holding kids back |
2012 | 3 | 4 | CBS News: 60 Minutes | Redshirting |
2012 | 1 | 24 | Stateline | State special education rates vary widely |
2011 | 12 | 31 | El Pais (in Spanish) | Nacer a final de año influye en las notas: [Edición 1st Ed. Madrid] |
2011 | 11 | 1 | BBC News | Summer-born struggle: Why August children suffer at school |
2011 | 8 | Parents Magazine | Thrive in 2025: Holding kids back for success | |
2011 | 7 | 25 | Examiner | A new early education train: Holding children back from starting kindergarten |
2011 | 7 | 22 | Brain World Magazine | Kindergarten readiness and the brain |
2011 | 6 | 29 | Dawson Creek Daily News | Is your kid ready to start?; Youngest in class more likely to have problems keeping up with curriculum |
2011 | 6 | 15 | Education Letter | Education, Finance and Policy; Research in the Area of Education, Finance and Policy Reported from University of Toronto |
2011 | 5 | 18 | Education Letter | Education Policy; Scientists at University of Toronto Discuss Research in Education Policy |
2010 | 10 | 6 | Education Letter | Education and Economics; New education and economics research has been reported by scientists at University of Toronto |
2010 | 9 | 29 | McClatchy – Tribune Business News | More parents delay kindergarten start |
2010 | 3 | 31 | Babble.com | Is my 4.9 year old ready for kindergarten? |
2009 | 2 | 7 | Straits Times | Don’t fast-track your child |
2008 | 12 | 31 | Victoria Times Colonist | Editorial: Being born at “wrong” time of year hurting students’ success |
2008 | 12 | 30 | Victoria Times Colonist | Calendar hurting students’ success |
2008 | 11 | 1 | New York Times | The sociology of success |
2008 | 8 | 23 | Financial Times | Dear Economist: When Should A July-Born Child Start School? |
2008 | 8 | 8 | FRBSF Economic Letter | How and why does age at kindergarten entry matter? |
2007 | 9 | 3 | Calgary Herald | Held back to excel |
2007 | 9 | 3 | Edmonton Journal | Why holding kids back moves them ahead |
2007 | 9 | 3 | Ottawa Citizen | Giving pupils the “gift of time” |
2007 | 9 | 3 | The Gazette | Holding kids back pushes them forward |
2007 | 6 | 3 | New York Times Magazine | When Should a Kid Start Kindergarten? |
2007 | Outliers, by Malcolm Gladwell | Chapter One: The Matthew Effect, pp. 15-34 |