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EDUCATION

Information related to public and private education in Canada.  Includes information on schools as well as students.

 

ED: Childcare

Data specifically related to childcare / daycare.  Includes licensed and home-based businesses.

 

ED: Education - Schools

General information on educational institutions.  Includes educational funding teachers and private schools.

 

ED: Literacy

Data specifically related to literacy levels.

 

ED: Schools - Elementary

Data specifically related to elementary schools (primary grades 1 to 8).  Includes teachers, funding and programs.

 

ED: Schools - Secondary

Data specifically related to secondary schools (high school grades 9 to 12).  Includes teachers, funding and programs.

 

 

ED: Schools - Post-Secondary

Data specifically related to post-secondary schools (Covers university, college and other post-secondary institutions).  Includes teachers, professors, funding and programs.

 

ED: Students - Elementary

Data specifically related to elementary students.  For information related to the children under 12 years of age see subject Market: Age - Children

 

ED: Students - Secondary

Data specifically related to high school students.  Includes statistics on high school dropouts. For information related to teenagers see subject Market: Age - Teens

 

ED: Students - Post-Secondary

Data specifically related to post-secondary students.  Includes tuition, student loans, foreign students. For information related to adults over 19 years old see subject Market: Age - Youth, Market: Age - Mature, or Market: Age - Seniors

 

 

ED: Students - Graduates

Data specifically related to graduates either from high school (if they do not continue on in post-secondary education) or from post-secondary schools.

 

ED: Training

Data specifically related to private training.  Include tutors as well as formal and informal training in the workplace.