A cross-Canada shortage of teachers is hitting a crisis level, experts warn, and while some COVID-era stopgap measures are being reintroduced, they saymore sustainable solutions are needed.

Amid strained labour negotiations betweenthe Saskatchewan government and the province's teachers, 'classroom complexity' is a hot topic.What is it, and how is it impacting our schools?

How much Black history Canadian students learnvaries greatly from classroom to classroom,dependent on choices made by individual teachers, but Ontario is making it compulsory learning in three grades. That's welcome news and an inspiration for those already weaving the Black experience into their classrooms yet some educators are worried about how it will roll out.

As Canada marks the 40th anniversary of Freedom to Read Week, experts are highlighting the importance of students' being free to access books from a variety of perspectives andwhy schools must have (and stick to) clear policies when navigating book challenges that come their way.

There's growing recognition of the need for Canadian students to learn a broader picture of Black history, culture and contributions and often people working outside of traditional classrooms are pushing the conversationforward during Black History Month and beyond.

A new cap on international student study permits has sparked panic and uncertainty on Canadian campuses.With fall 2024 admissions already in process, students, advocates, school administrators and experts are bracing for tumultuous times ahead.