Annie Kidder

Annie Kidder is a prominent advocate for public education in Ontario, known for her role as the founder of People for Education. Since the mid-1990s, she has tirelessly campaigned for educational reforms, mobilizing parents and using innovative tactics to raise awareness about the challenges facing schools. Under her leadership, the organization has become a credible voice in education advocacy, conducting annual surveys to highlight disparities and advocate for policy changes. After decades of dedication, Kidder is retiring at 72, leaving behind a legacy of impactful reforms and a new direction for the organization.