HALIFAX: This fall, a new directive limiting the use of cell phones and other personal mobile devices in public schools province-wide will help students stay focused and support teachers. Starting…
HALIFAX: Mi’kmaw students who attend Nova Scotia’s public schools will continue to receive programs and services they need to learn, grow and thrive with the signing of the most recent…
HALIFAX: The Nova Scotia Teachers Union (NSTU) and provincial government have successfully negotiated a new, three-year Teachers’ Provincial Agreement. The new agreement is about an investment in students and student…
HALIFAX: Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU) will add more spaces to its child study centre in Halifax and expand the age groups it serves with funding support from the provincial…
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia announced a new child-care expansion program which will create more licensed not-for-profit child-care spaces across the province. The announcement was made May 2 by Minister of Education…
HAMMONDS PLAINS: Families in Hammonds Plains will see more early learning and child-care spaces opening in their community this summer. It Takes a Village Child Care Centre on Parkland Drive…
HALIFAX: The following is a statement from Becky Druhan, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development. “While I’m of course disappointed at the vote results, I’m not surprised. Teachers were…
HALIFAX: Early childhood educators and employees working in licensed child-care centres will receive benefits and pensions for the first time. The government is raising the wages of early childhood educators…
From a release: HALIFAX/WAVERLEY: Nova Scotia is increasing transparency in the public school system and strengthening the voices of local families, students and school advisory councils (SACs). Along with changes…
HALIFAX: New legislation will support publicly funded French first-language education programs and services to ensure the well-being and success of Nova Scotia’s Acadian and francophone students. The Conseil scolaire acadien…
