August 19, 2025
Some GTA students are already back in class. Here is why.
OISE Professor and psychologist Todd Cunningham tells CTV News that a balanced school calendar is an ‘ideal system,’ if it can be achieved.
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August 19, 2025
Radlett Foundation gifts substantial, transformative $1.5 million gift for Indigenous education
The Radlett Foundation has made one of the largest philanthropic donations in our history for the benefit of OISE and the Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study Lab School.
August 19, 2025
Launch and Showcase: Research Partnership Summit Discusses Innovation Impact, Cultivates Collaboration
The rebranding of the Associate Dean, Research, Partnership and Innovation portfolio reflects the Institute’s ongoing commitment to advancing faculty research, knowledge mobilization, and innovation.
August 6, 2025
What’s causing Canada’s education quality decline? OISE expert chimes in
Research shows Canadian students are scoring lower than before on international evaluations of education. Professor Todd Cunningham weighs on the latest math scores on one international evaluation for math.
August 5, 2025
Professor Creso Sá re-appointed Distinguished Professor in Science Policy, Higher Education, and Innovation
The University of Toronto offers the Distinguished Professor Award to a select number of faculty with highly distinguished accomplishments.
August 5, 2025
International students’ stories are vital in shaping Canada’s future, says OISE PhD student
Over the past decade, international students have navigated a complex landscape shaped by neoliberal policies, says Emilda Thavaratnam, a PhD student in leadership and higher education. As Canada continues to welcome international students, it’s essential to uphold their rights and recognize their resiliency.
July 31, 2025
'Forging ahead': The 2025 OISE Leaders & Legends awards winners are bridging gaps in education
Through their creative efforts to improve education, this year’s six alumni winners – Justin Patrick, Maria Rogers, Shijing Xu, John Dias, Cindy Sinclair and Erin Finley – have been recognized for their excellence and leadership in teaching, research and advocacy.
July 21, 2025
New research and education partnership between OISE and the Université de l’Ontario français
OISE and the Université de l’Ontario français have announced a new strategic partnership in research and education to strengthen the relationship between the two institutions, which share common goals in education, training, and immigration.
July 16, 2025
Championing Equity and Belonging: Dr. Madibbo Receives CSA’s Outstanding Contribution Award
The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education is proud to announce that Dr. Amal Madibbo, Associate Professor at OISE, has been awarded the 2025 Outstanding Contribution Award by the Canadian Sociological Association (CSA).
July 15, 2025
Schools need to rethink graduation awards, says OISE child psychologist
Dr. Linda Iwenofu, a clinical child psychologist and assistant professor in applied psychology and human development, shares why recognizing perseverance, growth and character in school awards can help all students feel seen and supported.
July 15, 2025
OISE welcomes five new faculty in 2025
OISE welcomes five new faculty of talented researchers, educators and colleagues including Dr. Brendan Andrade, Dr. Lydia Cao, Angela Easby, Dr. Lore/tta LeMaster, and Dr. Vidya Shah.
July 3, 2025
Alum Ashleigh Molloy appointed to the Order of Canada
OISE wishes to congratulate Ashleigh Molloy who has received the Order of Canada — one of the country’s highest civilian honours. A global expert on developmental disabilities, the OISE alum has dedicated his life to promoting inclusive education.