Why Canada Needs a Global Education Strategy
Roland Paris and Margaret Biggs
International Journal 73:1 (March 2018), pp. 146-157 Based on the report of the Study Group on Global Education, this article explains why Canada needs a national strategy aimed at significantly increasing the number of Canadian post-secondary students going abroad for study and work-integrated learning experiences. International education may once have been viewed as an optional luxury. Now it must be seen as a vital tool to equip young Canadians – and Canada – to succeed in a more complex and competitive world.
Related document: Report of the Study Group on Global Education (Nov. 2017)