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Kevin Lopuck

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Alberta wants neutrality in classrooms, but what if ‘viewpoints’ are lived experience?

Difficult stories are not obstacles to democratic education. Learning how to communicate about them are conditions for it.

23.08.2026 20

The Conversation

Kevin Lopuck

Social studies as ‘neutral?’ That’s a myth, and pressures teachers to avoid contentious issues

Social studies education demands sustained engagement with difficult knowledge and a heightened sense of obligation to both students and society.

05.02.2026 20

The Conversation

Kevin Lopuck