The Sir Robert Bond Papers

Parents in Whitbourne took the provincial government's English School District to court over the closure of the local school. They won...

A college or university education has an undeniable value both to the student and to the society as a whole. But should either party bear ...

One of the things about writing SRBP is that posts sometimes show changes in thinking as your humble e-scribbler gains more information. O...

Memorial University’s dean of graduate studies wasn’t so keen on China as a source of students in February 2011 .  In a post on her blog Pos...

In early June, a CBC investigation revealed that Memorial University is charging special fees for some international graduates students. Th...

People across the province are astounded that some students at Memorial University cannot correctly identify countries, continents, and oce...

Newfoundland and Labrador has one of the highest illiteracy rates in the country. There’s a huge demand for skilled labour in the provinc...

The most recent report from the Council of Ministers of Education of Canada shows that Grade 8 students in Newfoundland and Labrador score ...

The Telegram’s Brian Jones puts the new school board policy on  dishonesty in the correct perspective: Behaviour is not separate from ...

The National Post’s Kelly McParland offered a colourful chart last November comparing a number of things, including federal transfers to p...

The 2008 report on schools from the provincial education department is a wealth of useful information on one of the most important governme...

As you’ll discover fairly quickly in reading a Telegram story on class sizes, the idea of capping the number of students per class is aim...

by Philip J. Warren Introduction It's been argued that education goes through cycles, where periods of heightened public criticism a...