Quebec Statistics


Roots of Empathy was first introduced into Quebec in the fall of 2005 in six French Montreal classrooms.

In the 2008-09 school year in Quebec:

  • 625 students are participating in the program in 25 classrooms in nine schools.
  • 18 Quebec Instructors are delivering the ROE program. These Instructors are supported provincially by two Mentors, two Local Program Coordinators and one Trainer.
  • Quebec ROE is delivering a total of 13 French language programs; these include seven French immersion programs and six French school board programs.
  • ROE is currently running in two school boards within the Montreal area: Commission scolaire de Montréal and the English Montreal School Board.

Since 2005, Roots of Empathy has reached 2,075 students in Quebec


  2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09
Children Reached 150 575 725 625
Classrooms 6 23 29 25

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