Fraser Institute Media Advisory: New Study on Independent Schools in Quebec Coming Thursday, Sept. 29


TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - September 28, 2016) - On Thursday, Sept. 29, the Fraser Institute will release a new study (in French) examining the teaching approaches, specialties, religious affiliation, language preference and geography of independent schools -- schools which operate outside the public system -- in Quebec.

The study, A Diverse Landscape: Independent Schools in Canada, is the first study of its kind and categorizes every independent school in Canada, including those in Quebec.

A news release with additional information will be issued via Marketwired on Thursday, Sept. 29 at 5:30 a.m. (Eastern).

MEDIA CONTACTS:

In Montreal for French language interviews:
Yanick Labrie, Senior Fellow
Fraser Institute

In Toronto for English language interviews:
Deani Van Pelt, Director, Barbara Mitchell Centre for Improvement in Education
Fraser Institute

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Contact Information:

For more information:

Bryn Weese
Media Relations Specialist, Fraser Institute
(604) 688-0221 ext. 589
bryn.weese@fraserinstitute.org
@FraserInstitute