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Cardus is a non-partisan think tank dedicated to clarifying & strengthening the ways in which society’s institutions can work together for the common good.

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"The federal government is a lousy substitute parent," writes Peter Jon Mitchell in the Financial Post. So, why do parents accept a federal school lunch program that nudges them out of their primary parental roles and reduces their ability to raise their own children? And why is

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In an interview with Cardus senior fellow Jon Eckert on the Just Schools podcast, Cardus’s president, U.S., Lynn Swaner, explored key insights from the 2023 Cardus Education Survey. Together they unpack findings about the educational outcomes produced by different kinds of

In an interview with Cardus senior fellow <a href="/eckertjon/">Jon Eckert</a>
on the Just Schools podcast, Cardus’s president, U.S., <a href="/LynnSwaner1/">Lynn Swaner</a>, explored key insights from the 2023 Cardus Education Survey. Together they unpack findings about the educational outcomes produced by different kinds of
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My colleague, Cardus CEO and co-founder, Michael Van Pelt, generously shares his concern about the rise in antisemitism within Canada. Read more in Cardus Insights on Saturday morning: cardus.ca/commentary/ins…

My colleague, Cardus CEO and co-founder, Michael Van Pelt, generously shares his concern about the rise in antisemitism within Canada. Read more in Cardus Insights on Saturday morning: cardus.ca/commentary/ins…
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"...the vandalism of synagogues is now commonplace, many Jewish communities require professional security services, Jewish families and children walking to school are regularly harassed, taking a taxi is calculated risk, and wearing a Jewish cultural or religious symbol is an act

"...the vandalism of synagogues is now commonplace, many Jewish communities require professional security services, Jewish families and children walking to school are regularly harassed, taking a taxi is calculated risk, and wearing a Jewish cultural or religious symbol is an act
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This is the best review of I...Do? Why Marriage Still Matters yet to come out precisely because it finds problems with the book and discusses them thoughtfully. Thank you Janice Fiamengo calls out feminist fraud writing for The Aristotle Foundation for Public Policy aristotlefoundation.org/book-reviews/m…

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❌ Fewer childcare spaces ❌ Fewer communities offering no-fee childcare These are the disappointing results revealed in a new Cardus report analyzing data on the second year of the Northwest Territories' child care funding agreement with the federal government. The federal

❌ Fewer childcare spaces
❌ Fewer communities offering no-fee childcare

These are the disappointing results revealed in a new Cardus report analyzing data on the second year of the Northwest Territories' child care funding agreement with the federal government. The federal
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Having a criminal record can make it very difficult for a person to find good employment. Part of the problem is that the criminal record only tells a part of a person’s story. It can obscure the human person who is the subject of the criminal record. Join us this Thursday to

Having a criminal record can make it very difficult for a person to find good employment. Part of the problem is that the criminal record only tells a part of a person’s story. It can obscure the human person who is the subject of the criminal record. Join us this Thursday to
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"Despite the fact that [Ontario] does not fund independent schools, close to 7 percent of students are educated in independent schools. And the growth rate of independent schools in Ontario is staggering... it’s not just wealthy families. Of the over 1,445 independent schools in

"Despite the fact that [Ontario] does not fund independent schools, close to 7 percent of students are educated in independent schools. And the growth rate of independent schools in Ontario is staggering... it’s not just wealthy families. Of the over 1,445 independent schools in
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Editor-in-chief of Cardus's Comment, Anne Snyder: “There are so many embodiers of this [Christian humanist] wisdom in so many contexts— police departments, mental health wards… teachers, weavers on the neighborhood block… they're often falling on their own sword, and they

Editor-in-chief of Cardus's <a href="/commentmag/">Comment</a>, Anne Snyder: “There are so many embodiers of this [Christian humanist] wisdom in so many contexts— police departments, mental health wards… teachers, weavers on the neighborhood block… they're often falling on their own sword, and they
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For education to truly serve the common good, it cannot solely be the government's responsibility. Education belongs to the whole community. This truth is why we champion a philosophy of education called educational pluralism. It is a system of education found in many

For education to truly serve the common good, it cannot solely be the government's responsibility. Education belongs to the whole community.

This truth is why we champion a philosophy of education called educational pluralism. It is a system of education found in many
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"How much do we really believe in the dignity of every person? The limit of that belief is the extent to which we are prepared to sacrifice ourselves to protect due process for those with whom we disagree. Case in point: the process by which the United States is deporting alleged

"How much do we really believe in the dignity of every person? The limit of that belief is the extent to which we are prepared to sacrifice ourselves to protect due process for those with whom we disagree. Case in point: the process by which the United States is deporting alleged
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"Antisemitism is not a Jewish problem. It is a Christian problem. It is a Canadian problem." —Father Deacon Andrew Bennett, Cardus's director of faith community engagement "Jews and Christians together can restore the promise of Canada." —Richard Marceau, vice-president and

"Antisemitism is not a Jewish problem. It is a Christian problem. It is a Canadian problem." —Father Deacon Andrew Bennett, Cardus's director of faith community engagement

"Jews and Christians together can restore the promise of Canada." —<a href="/richardmarceau/">Richard Marceau</a>, vice-president and
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"Early data more and more children are discovering AI at a young age—and figuring out how to hack the system and get ChatGPT to do their work for them. Already, a quarter of kids surveyed by the U.K.-based nonprofit Internet Matters admitted to using AI tools for homework help.

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“It’s troubling to observe just how poorly the federal child care program is serving families in the Northwest Territories." —Peter Jon Mitchell, family program director at Cardus. Cardus is publishing a series of reports analyzing data on the implementation of the federal child

“It’s troubling to observe just how poorly the federal child care program is serving families in the Northwest Territories." —Peter Jon Mitchell, family program director at Cardus.

Cardus is publishing a series of reports analyzing data on the implementation of the federal child
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We invite you to join us for an important virtual discussion on August 14, looking at the impact of euthanasia and assisted suicide, or medical assistance in dying (MAiD), on Canadians. The webinar features a forthcoming Cardus report by Alexander Raikin. Register here ➡️

We invite you to join us for an important virtual discussion on August 14, looking at the impact of euthanasia and assisted suicide, or medical assistance in dying (MAiD), on Canadians. The webinar features a forthcoming Cardus report by <a href="/AlexanderRaikin/">Alexander Raikin</a>. Register here ➡️
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In case you missed it: watch our full webinar about how we can humanize criminal records and make it easier for individuals with records to find good jobs, thereby curbing crime through employment ➡️ bit.ly/4mbWK1U

In case you missed it: watch our full webinar about how we can humanize criminal records and make it easier for individuals with records to find good jobs, thereby curbing crime through employment ➡️ bit.ly/4mbWK1U
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for Summer at Chedoke, here at the beautiful, historic Chedoke Estate (and home to Cardus's Hamilton offices). It was a bright day made brighter by the presence of so many families and people of all ages who came to enjoy the great weather and

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In a letter to the editor, Cardus Family senior fellow Andrea Mrozek responds to a Globe & Mail editorial calling for "the rapid expansion of child-care spaces" through the federal child care plan, which Andrea says would be "doubling down on a failed system." "The problem isn’t

In a letter to the editor, Cardus Family senior fellow <a href="/mrozekandrea/">Andrea Mrozek</a> responds to a Globe &amp; Mail editorial calling for "the rapid expansion of child-care spaces" through the federal child care plan, which Andrea says would be "doubling down on a failed system."

"The problem isn’t
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The federal child care plan promised more child care spaces for families at lower costs. Is the implementation of the plan living up to those promises? No. The fundamental flaws of the program have led to poor results across the country. Read our full report on year two of the

The federal child care plan promised more child care spaces for families at lower costs.

Is the implementation of the plan living up to those promises? No.

The fundamental flaws of the program have led to poor results across the country. Read our full report on year two of the