Action Groups

York Region Wants Choice a grassoots group of parents at York Region Regional School Board fighting to keep alternative schools at their board.

Children First School Choice Trust is Canada’s first privately funded program to help Ontario families improve their educational choices. Children First offers tuition assistance grants, so that parents who could not otherwise afford it can choose an independent elementary school for their children.

Ontario School Council Support Centre. Helping educators, parents and the community work better together for student success. 

London Anti-Bullying Coalition  is an independent non-profit, advocacy organization which strives to foster a culture of fairness, respect and equality for all students in every school, thus eliminating the problem of bullying in southwestern Ontario.

York Region Anti-Bullying Coalition works to eliminate bullying in the York Region of Ontario.

Kids First Canada promotes the well-being of children and their families, parental choice in child care, and for equity in child care funding

Society for Advancement of Excellence in Education has the mission to develop new Canadian knowledge on school improvement and foster the understanding of its use

The Thomas B. Fordham Foundation, based in Washington, D.C., supports research, publications, and action projects of national significance in elementary/secondary education reform. The foundation seeks to advance understanding and acceptance of effective reform strategies that address the need for dramatically higher standards, accountability, educational diversity and choice, and a solid curriculum taught by knowledgeable instructors.

UNICEF: A League Table of Educational Disadvantage in Rich Nations

Autism Parent Advocate is a London-area organization that works to promote the well-being of children with autism.

Solaris Autism  provides education, consultation, and support services