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Today’s news includes information about literacy and access to post secondary education.

Foundation seeks to make Canadian children the most literate
Radio Canada International. May 18, 2017.

Empower The Future helps Surrey youth tackle post-secondary challenges
Voice Online. May 17, 2017.

Baby boxes arrive for newborns
Alaska News. May 18, 2017.

Disability tax credit is frequently overlooked
The Hamilton Spectator. May 15, 2017.

NCDSB: Online Engagements – Ontario First Nation, Métis and Inuit Education Policy Framework
Nation Talk.  May 18, 2017.

Financial challenges mount for millions of Canadians because of income volatility, new study finds
Financial Post. May 17, 2017

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Today’s news includes information about equity in education and financial literacy.

From Application and Beyond: Tracking Aspirations, Motivations, Experiences, and Outcomes of Ontario’s Transfer Students
By Seneca College and Academic Group Inc. Ontario College on Articulation and Transfer website. March 2017.

Jane Rooney: Financial literacy programs work—if they’re done right.
Maclean’s Magazine. May 5, 2017.

Absenteeism rates at North End schools worry inner city groups
CBC News Manitoba. May 5, 2017

Pilot project gives Durham students their own laptops to use at school and home.
Durham Region. May 6, 2017.

Start2Finish: Hamilton kids’ right to run and succeed
The Hamilton Spectator. April 28, 2017

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