Take Action

Put food on the table: Demand Action for a National School Food Program

80% of Canadians support a publicly funded universal school food program. (Source: Abacus Data, January 2024). 

Call on your provincial or territorial government to stop leaving federal money on the table and – instead – provide nutritious, healthy meals to more students across the country.  

PARACHUTE: pan-Canadian educator survey series

A project of the Canadian Teachers’ Federation and its 18 provincial/territorial Member and Associate Organizations.  

PARACHUTE is a pan-Canadian survey series looking to document current issues and concerns within the profession impacting educator retention and recruitment.    

Stop violence in schools

Aggression and violence in the classroom are rising dramatically across the country.  

86% of Canadians expressed their concern about the escalating levels of violence in public schools (Source: Abacus Data, January 2024). 

We can make classrooms safer by improving Canadian law. The current laws that protect students and teachers are imperfect and need to be updated.