Paul W Bennett
Columnist at Telegraph-Journal
Freelance Contributor at The Chronicle Herald
Education Columnist at Telegraph-Journal
Education commentator, consultant and author. Specialist in decoding edubabble.
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3 days ago |
educhatter.wordpress.com | Paul W Bennett
Mice are everywhere in most schools but rarely seen during school hours. Rats are comparatively rare, and bats, rarer still. That’s what teachers say, off-the record, on Reddit and other mostly anonymous social media platforms. Three pests-in-schools sightings in the Canadian Maritimes made the news and attracted great public attention in the spring of 2025. Rats were spotted in Saint John’s Prince Charles School in March, prompting a WorkSafeNB inspection.
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6 days ago |
saltwire.com | Paul W Bennett
Author of the article: • The Chronicle Herald • • Article contentSchool violence commands headlines. A 16-year-old Citadel High School student arrested April 23 for threatening to bring weapons to school faces 28 new charges, including making threats against African Nova Scotian and Jewish communities. That shocking news broke just as Education Minister Brendan Maguire released the long-awaited revision to the provincial school code of conduct.
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1 week ago |
tj.news | Paul W Bennett
Proposed budget simply not aligned with measures to improve student achievement levelsAuthor of the article: • Education beat • • You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentProvincial Education Minister Claire Johnson is a political rookie and it showed during her recent official debut, presenting the $2.1-billion education budget for 2025-26.
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2 weeks ago |
yournews.com | Paul W Bennett
By Paul BennettThe Māori, an indigenous group in New Zealand continue to demonstrate passionately against LGBT imposition despite government pressure by recently performing the traditional haka dance at the Auckland and Wellington Pride Parade events.
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3 weeks ago |
tj.news | Paul W Bennett
Public issue needs to be squarely addressed by school districts, worker safety agencies, and local public health authoritiesAuthor of the article: • Education beat • • You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Article contentMice are everywhere in most schools but rarely seen during school hours. Rats are comparatively rare, and bats, rarer still.
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Historical Collaboration! My Public Talk on "Righting Historical Injustice" on Sunday June 1 has generated two different posters. Thank you @MLInstitute @CdnInst4HistEd @CSSESCEE @CHEA_ACHE for spreading the word #ONThist #TORhist #cdnhist https://t.co/48W0OH4Igy
Social Media Addiction: Banning the devices will not stick because it's not addressing the root of the problem. It's bigger than schools. My @CSSESCEE Toronto25 paper alerts @CTVAtlantic to the need for a cross-sector approach @smuhalifax @SMArts_SMU https://t.co/Va0pj15GxD
Flashback: Highlights of researchED Toronto (May 3-4, 2024): Morning Welcome ( Nidhi Sachdeva), Pandemic Learning Impact (Scott Davies), Math For Everyone (John Mighton), and Closing Panel on "Science of Learning" insights #cdned #onted https://t.co/sK6keoeR7X