Darlene Ciuffetelli Parker

Darlene Ciuffetelli Parker, associate professor in the Faculty of Education, has been selected to join the Globe and Mail’s special advisory panel on education.

Called the Globe’s School Council, the panel will tackle issues related to education in Canada with the newspaper’s journalists and editors in a weekly online forum.

Year-round schooling, public vs. private education, homework, bullying, playtime and nutrition in schools are just some of the topics that will be up for discussion in the months ahead.

The panel also includes parents, students, teachers and policy makers from throughout Canada.