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Centralizing school boards will erode democracy: Aristotle Foundation report

Local school boards are dying. Across Canada, power has been stripped away from parents and communities and handed to distant, bloated bureaucracies.

Melanie Bennet
Jan 06, 2026
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Local school boards are dying. Across Canada, power has been stripped away from parents and communities and handed to distant, bloated bureaucracies. The result? A massive decline in accountability and public trust in our education system.

In a recent report, the Aristotle Foundation argues that decades of centralization have hollowed …

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