Do you support independent schools?
Independent schools are taxpayer funded K-12 schools that are managed by private companies. In 1994 Alberta became the first province to allow independent schools. There are 23 independent schools in Alberta and it remains the only province which enables them.
56% Yes |
44% No |
42% Yes |
34% No |
10% Yes, but not at the expense of funding public schools |
7% No, we should focus on improving our public schools and increasing teacher wages instead |
4% Yes, but only if they are non-profit |
3% No, and education should not be privatized |
0% Yes, and our entire education system should be privatized |
See how support for each position on “Charter Schools” has changed over time for 492k Canada voters.
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Unique answers from Canada users whose views extended beyond the provided choices.
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Depends on what they’re teaching
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yes in a way but we should focus on improving our public schools and increasing teacher and staff wages
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The entire school system needs a revamp teachers deserve more and so do the students they are the future period
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Depends on what they would be teaching at the school, would they be held to the same standard as every other school board?
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Yes, as-long as they are basing their education the same way, but I do believe independent and government owned schools should make equal a efforts to make learning a more comfortable and less stressful environment.
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