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April 2004, number 1 Literacy countsA key indicator of educational progress is the extent to which schools are successful in equipping their students with strong literacy skills. The evidence shows that educational systems that have the highest average literacy scores also tend to have the smallest gaps in achievement between high-scoring and low-scoring students.
Distance as a postsecondary access issueIn a country as vast as Canada, it can be expected that some individuals must make the decision to leave home if they want to pursue a postsecondary education. What role does distance to the nearest institution play in the choice between attending college versus university?
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