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UW professors vote re: joining secondary school teachers’ union

I’ve always been worried by the talk south of the border of a “K – 16″ educational system. I’m not quite sure how we’re supposed to believe that it’s a good idea for the same people who teach “A, B, C..” to be contained within the same organizational unit as those who teach astrophysics and [...]

Better Know a University – University of Waterloo

Today’s installment of Better Know a University is in keeping with our alphabetical “U of W” theme: University of Waterloo. The recent Macleans.ca article You Got in With What Grade? describes the “school adjustment factor” employed by Waterloo when evaluating university admission averages. This is not a new practice, nor is it a secret one. [...]