Manitoba’s Low Test Scores

Why are we last? It’s a question many people are asking after test results showing Manitoba students are getting the lowest grades in the country in math, science and reading. […]
Published on October 14, 2014

Why are we last? It’s a question many people are asking after test results showing Manitoba students are getting the lowest grades in the country in math, science and reading. Michael Zwaagstra is a high school teacher and policy researcher with the Frontier Centre for Public Policy.

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