Guides for parents in Canada
How the Canadian school system works, how to read the published data, and how to choose with confidence.
Understanding the data
EQAO Results Explained: Grade 3, Grade 6, Grade 9 Math and the OSSLT
What Ontario's EQAO assessments measure, what 'achieving the provincial standard' means, how to read a school's figures and why they should be read alongside demographics.
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Understanding the data
BC's Foundation Skills Assessment Explained: Grade 4 and 7 Literacy and Numeracy
What the FSA measures, how British Columbia reports it, why this site uses average scale scores, and how to read results for public and independent schools.
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Choosing a school
Public, Catholic, French and Private: How to Choose a School in Ontario or British Columbia
The sectors and programs available to Canadian families, how catchments and boundaries work, what the open data shows and the questions that matter on a school visit.
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