Education minister has 'full faith' in Halifax school authority after stabbed worker claims lack of support
Nova Scotia's ministers of education and labour are weighing in in after one of the employees stabbed at a Bedford, N.S., high school spoke out about having to fight for support from systems meant to support her.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/stabbing-survivor-hrce-education-labour-ministers-respond-9.7224879?cmp=rss
School board supervisors won't be allowed to speak with media, education minister says
Ontario's education minister said supervisors appointed by the province to take over from school trustees will not be allowed to speak to reporters, saying he wants them to focus on fixing problem school boards.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/paul-calandra-9.7180245?cmp=rss
Manitoba ban on social media, AI chatbots for kids could start in schools: education minister
Manitoba's education minister says the government may first turn to schools to ban children from using social media accounts and artificial intelligence chatbots.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/children-youth-social-media-chatbot-ai-ban-9.7178892?cmp=rss
N.B. opts for shared-cost model instead of pay-what-you-can for school lunches
New Brunswick Education Minister Claire Johnson revealed this week that a new school lunch program rolling out in some schools will not be a pay-what-you-can model, as originally promised.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/new-brunswick-opts-shared-cost-model-school-lunches-9.7175293?cmp=rss
Attendance for high schoolers, elementary students is plummeting in Ontario: data
Data reveals attendance is plummeting and comes on the heels of Education Minister Paul Calandra announcing sweeping changes to English school boards that includes tying class attendance to final high school marks.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-high-school-attendance-9.7164970?cmp=rss
Attendance for high schoolers, elementary students is plummeting in Ontario: data
Data reveals attendance is plummeting and comes on the heels of Education Minister Paul Calandra announcing sweeping changes to English school boards that includes tying class attendance to final high school marks.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-high-school-attendance-9.7164970?cmp=rss
Attendance for high schoolers, elementary students is plummeting in Ontario: data
Data reveals attendance is plummeting and comes on the heels of Education Minister Paul Calandra announcing sweeping changes to English school boards that includes tying class attendance to final high school marks.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-high-school-attendance-9.7164970?cmp=rss
Attendance for high schoolers, elementary students is plummeting in Ontario: data
Data reveals attendance is plummeting and comes on the heels of Education Minister Paul Calandra announcing sweeping changes to English school boards that includes tying class attendance to final high school marks.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-high-school-attendance-9.7164970?cmp=rss
Ontario will give marks for attending class in move minister says came from teachers
As part of new legislation, Education Minister Paul Calandra unveiled plans Monday to make attendance part of final marks for students in Grades 10, 11 and 12.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/11801068/ford-government-attendance-grades-school/