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  • Why Canada shouldn’t embrace prediction markets, according to a researcher who ran one

    Why Canada shouldn’t embrace prediction markets, according to a researcher who ran one

    Prediction markets promise insight into future events, but a UBC Sauder researcher who ran one explains why Canada is right to approach them with caution.

  • Canadian school principals call for more support to deal with student substance use

    Canadian school principals call for more support to deal with student substance use

    The study highlights the growing complexity of substance use in educational settings and the urgent need for evidence-aligned strategies.

  • B.C.’s spending on K-12 education drastically increased over the last 50 years

    B.C.’s spending on K-12 education drastically increased over the last 50 years

    British Columbia’s K-12 public education operating spending is now 250 per cent of what it was in 1970, according to a new UBC study.

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