Diversity

The federal government will heed the calls of Canada's disabled community and amend the country's first piece of national accessibility legislation to include some of the changes they sought, the...

Developing a diversity and inclusion program starts with assessing who you are culturally. This requires answering whether who your organization thinks it is culturally squares with who an objective assessment...

Refugee and asylum-seeking children face more obstacles than children with an immigrant background, including disrupted or minimal prior education. They must also deal with disrupted family networks, insecure housing, poverty,...

A new, large study of students from Poland suggests that even when women have abilities as high or higher than their male counterparts, they still shy away from studying math...

The American workforce is getting older, forcing new discussions on how to get these workers educated in skills needed for high-paying jobs. Older workers, aged 55 and over, represent the...

Immigration combined with efforts to improve the participation of under-represented groups in Canada’s labour force is “the best path” for ensuring the country’s economic growth and high living standards over...

The reality is that our population is aging, and about 50 per cent of Canadians have cared for an aging, sick or disabled family member or friend at some point,...

About a fifth of all undergraduates in the US are going to class while raising a child. Student parents are mostly women (about 70 percent) they are more likely to...

While there has been progress in advancing inclusion for students with disabilities in Canadian colleges and universities, there is still work to be done to reduce structural barriers, discrimination and...

In the not-for-profit sector, our objects often require us to work with a diverse range of people — and to do so with limited time, energy, and other resources. Today’s...