Are 🇨🇦 post-secondary students returning or deferring? Data from the Labour Force Survey, show a slight uptick in students saying they're not returning, but % who responded "yes" in July 2020 (80%) still higher than in July 2018 (77%) and July 2019 (78%). #cdneduc#cdnpoli
How should colleges and universities re-open, and should they change, during and after the pandemic? Join us at @PolicyResponse today at 5pm for this convo
Are students returning in the fall? The 🇨🇦 Labour Force Survey asks all respondents who were full-time students in March if they plan to be full-time students in fall. The results suggest, if anything, we'll see *increased* postsecondary enrollment this fall. 1/4
Ontario students are accepting university admission offers at almost the same rate as before the #COVID_19 pandemic, @FriesenJoe reports.
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Coverage of yesterday’s Ontario university confirmation results from @FriesenJoe.
“Historical data show that enrolment is countercyclical ... it tends to increase when the economy is in recession and shrink in boom times.” https://t.co/c9YZ7JxmG7
University of Alberta professor scoops prestigious Killam Prize for Humanities for work on Prairie history of women and Indigenous people | Edmonton Journal https://t.co/n0ViR9glq8
A little credit please for the amazing @mollyhayes. This week, police confirmed every facet of her stunning investigation into the GTA's tow-truck wars published three months ago. https://t.co/sCeZoKFTGI