FCPP Grades SK High Schools
Rural schools seem to be faring better than city schools in a report from the Frontier Centre for Public Policy and the Atlantic Institute for Market Studies.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2011-03-17T00:00:00+00:00 March 17th, 2011|In the Media|
Rural schools seem to be faring better than city schools in a report from the Frontier Centre for Public Policy and the Atlantic Institute for Market Studies.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2011-03-17T00:00:00+00:00 March 17th, 2011|In the Media|
Audio: AIMS Report Card on Western Canadian High Schools is discussed. David Seymour, Senior Policy Analyst with the Frontier Centre for Public Policy was interviewed by Garth Materie on CBC Saskatchewan's Blue Sky.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2011-03-17T00:00:00+00:00 March 17th, 2011|In the Media|
Audio: AIMS Report Card on Western Canadian High Schools is discussed. David Seymour, Senior Policy Analyst with the Frontier Centre for Public Policy was interviewed by Marilyn Maki of CBC Winnipeg on Noon Hour.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2011-03-17T00:00:00+00:00 March 17th, 2011|In the Media|
Audio: AIMS Report Card on Western Canadian High Schools is discussed. David Seymour, Senior Policy Analyst with the Frontier Centre for Public Policy was interviewed by Rob Carnie on 800CHAB's The Heartland at Noon.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2011-03-17T00:00:00+00:00 March 17th, 2011|In the Media|
The Atlantic Institute for Market Studies (AIMS) and the Frontier Centre for Public Policy on Monday released their first Report Card on Western Canadian High Schools, which ranks high schools from Manitoba and Saskatchewan based on the AIMS model, which has been used in Atlantic Canada for almost a decade.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2011-03-15T00:00:00+00:00 March 15th, 2011|In the Media|
While Saskatchewan was happy to hand over data on school performance, including average marks for schools, Manitoba Education Minister Nancy Allan refused to provide basic data to the Atlantic Institute for Market Studies, which recently completed a report card on high schools in Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2011-03-01T00:00:00+00:00 March 1st, 2011|In the Media|
The people of Melford, NS, have seen many proposed projects fail. AIMS President Charles Cirtwill would like to see the proposed container terminal project go ahead.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2011-03-01T00:00:00+00:00 March 1st, 2011|In the Media|
University funding is discussed by the Halifax Chamber of Commerce and AIMS President Charles Cirtwill, who encourages bursaries, loans and debt relief.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2011-02-22T00:00:00+00:00 February 22nd, 2011|In the Media|
In light of the New Brunswick government passing a new budget, AIMS President Charles Cirtwill reccomends clear understanding that the population is in decline. He suggest five steps to fiscal sanity.
By Atlantic Institute for Market Studies| 2011-02-22T00:00:00+00:00 February 22nd, 2011|In the Media|
Kevin Libin references James Buchanan talk with AIMS - federal transfers were a good idea, but have gone bad due to the incentive structures within politics.