Annie Kidder
Executive Director, People for Education
Annie Kidder is the Executive Director and one of the founders of People for Education – a Canadian non-profit organization focused on strengthening universal public education system that graduates all young people with the skills and competencies they need to contribute to a fair and prosperous society, and to live happy, healthy, economically secure, civically engaged lives.
She regularly provides advice to policymakers and government, and her writing on education has been published in a range of media. She is the recipient of numerous awards, including the Ontario Principals’ Council 2004 Outstanding Contribution to Education Award, the Canadian Teachers’ Federation 2005 Public Education Advocacy Award. In 2018, Kidder was awarded an honourary doctorate from York University. She has spoken at conferences in Canada, the United States, Europe, Africa and South America. She is regularly quoted in the media as an expert on education issues. She lives in Toronto.
Events
ID | Event Name | Duration | Start Date |
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How should education respond to a rapidly changing world? | 2 Hours | October 28, 2021 |