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Jagmeet Singh

Canadian politician, leader of the New Democratic Party.

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Jagmeet Singh’s policies on education issues

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average Canadian voter ranked them on the quiz.

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Education  ›  International Students

Should low income international students be provided with a free education?

  Party’s support baseNo, but the cost of education should be drastically reduced for everyone

Education  ›  University Tuition

Should the federal government put a cap on university tuition rates?

  Party’s support baseYes

Education  ›  Student Loan Debt

Should the government forgive up to $20,000 of student loan debt?

  Jagmeet Singh voterbaseYes

Education  ›  Postsecondary Education

Should postsecondary education be a provincial or federal responsibility?

  Jagmeet Singh voterbaseProvincially managed but with federal standards to ensure consistency

Education  ›  University Debt Accountability

Should universities be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?

  Party’s support baseNo, we should instead focus on decreasing the cost of education

Education  ›  Campus Free Speech

Should the government withhold funding from universities that fail to protect controversial free speech on campus?

  Party’s support baseNo, universities must autonomously enforce conduct codes to protect marginalized students from targeted hate speech

Education  ›  Charter Schools

Do you support independent schools?

  Party’s support baseNo

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