The Effectiveness of Educational Policy for Bias-Free Teacher Hiring: Critical Insights to Enhance Diversity in the Canadian Teacher Workforce

by Zuhra E Abawi

Book Overview

This volume offers a critical examination of educational policy in Ontario, Canada, and critiques the success of such policies in ensuring diversity and equity of access in teacher hiring.

Providing comprehensive coverage of historical marginalization in the Canadian education system, the book explains the rationale and objectives of policies enacted with the aim of ensuring "bias-free", or "colourblind" hiring. Drawing on qualitative...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367702835
• ISBN13: 9780367702830
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"