Catherine Little Opinion

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Recent work

• Wearing cloth face masks is a way to help in the pandemic fightOpinion · Toronto Star · Apr 4, 2020
• Is Ontario introducing online courses in the right way?Opinion · Toronto Star · Jul 30, 2019
• Is banning cellphones an effective policy? NoOpinion · Toronto Star · Apr 2, 2019
• Plan won’t help severely affected autism studentsOpinion · Toronto Star · Mar 17, 2019
• Finding the right mix for full day kindergartenOpinion · Toronto Star · Feb 16, 2019
• Threats to school safety were once only a precautionOpinion · Toronto Star · Jan 1, 2019
• Should teachers have to pass a math test? YesOpinion · Toronto Star · Nov 6, 2018
• Legal cannabis a challenge in school settingsOpinion · Toronto Star · Oct 29, 2018
• Video games are a viable career pathOpinion · Toronto Star · Sep 30, 2018
• Contract work unfair to academics starting their careersOpinion · Toronto Star · Sep 9, 2018
• Should mandatory school testing be scrapped? NoOpinion · Toronto Star · Sep 3, 2018
• Ford’s schoolyard scrap a destructive history lesson being repeatedOpinion · Toronto Star · Aug 22, 2018
• Conversations to have now about back to schoolOpinion · Toronto Star · Aug 19, 2018
• How young people die impacts how we grieveOpinion · Toronto Star · Aug 5, 2018
• Education is larger than provincial curriculumOpinion · Toronto Star · Jul 26, 2018
• Plan a few academic activities to counteract the summer slide, but don’t underestimate the value of summer breakOpinion · Toronto Star · Jul 4, 2018
• Should Ontario’s sex-ed curriculum be changed? No, writes Catherine Little.Opinion · Toronto Star · Mar 19, 2018
• Painful jury selection process erodes faith in ability to reformOpinion · Toronto Star · Feb 21, 2018
• TDSB travel ban to U.S. not in students’ best interestOpinion · Toronto Star · Feb 5, 2018