1149 releases issued in the specified time period for Education (to March 26, 2013)
Province Doubles Investment in Family Literacy
Education (to March 26, 2013)
May 12, 2007 10:00 AM
EDUCATION--Province Doubles Investment in Family Literacy
More Nova Scotian families will be learning together thanks to a government investment in family literacy.
La Province investit deux fois plus dans l'alphabétisation familiale
Education (to March 26, 2013)
May 12, 2007 10:00 AM
ÉDUCATION--La Province investit deux fois plus dans l'alphabétisation familiale
Un plus grand nombre de familles néo-écossaises pourront désormais apprendre ensemble grâce à l'investissement du gouvernement dans le dossier de l'alphabétisation familiale.
Progress on Cape Breton School Upgrades
Education (to March 26, 2013)
May 2, 2007 2:31 PM
EDUCATION--Progress on Cape Breton School Upgrades
School renovations in the Cape Breton-Victoria School Board are on course, said Education Minister Karen Casey during a visit to Riverview Rural High School in Sydney River today, May 2.
Hiring Fairs to Showcase Hundreds of Nova Scotia Jobs
Education (to March 26, 2013)
May 2, 2007 2:00 PM
EDUCATION--Hiring Fairs to Showcase Hundreds of Nova Scotia Jobs
Job seekers in Nova Scotia will have direct access to hundreds of jobs through a series of hiring fairs and online job postings.
Province Helping Young Adults with Special Needs
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 30, 2007 2:02 PM
COMMUNITY SERVICES/EDUCATION--Province Helping Young Adults with Special Needs
Young adults with special needs living in metro Halifax will receive support from the province to help with the transition from high school to independent living.
Province Announces School Construction Progress
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 26, 2007 1:02 PM
EDUCATION--Province Announces School Construction Progress
The province is moving forward with its commitments from the 2003 School Capital Construction Report, Premier Rodney MacDonald and Education Minister Karen Casey announced today, April 26.
Official Start for New Elementary School in Truro
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 23, 2007 4:03 PM
EDUCATION--Official Start for New Elementary School in Truro
Students, parents and teachers joined school board and government officials to formally start construction of the new Harmony Heights Elementary School in Truro today, April 23.
Ten New Schools Authorized to Offer International Baccalaureate Program
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 23, 2007 10:07 AM
EDUCATION--Ten New Schools Authorized to Offer International Baccalaureate Program
Ten more Nova Scotia high schools are now authorized to offer one of the world's most respected pre-university diploma programs.
Reconnaissance de plusieurs enseignants à l'occasion de la Semaine de l'Éducation
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 16, 2007 2:05 PM
ÉDUCATION--Reconnaissance de plusieurs enseignants à l'occasion de la Semaine de l'Éducation
Plusieurs enseignants qui préparent les jeunes néo-écossais au marché du travail ont été honorés aujourd'hui, le 16 avril, au cours de la cérémonie de remise des prix de la Semaine de l'Éducation. Monsieur Rodney MacDonald, Premier ministre de la Nouvelle-Écosse et madame Karen Casey, Ministre de l'Éducation, étaient présents pour célébrer la Semaine de l'Éducation et honorer les récipiendaires.
Teachers Recognized During Education Week
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 16, 2007 2:04 PM
EDUCATION--Teachers Recognized During Education Week
Teachers who prepare Nova Scotia's youth for the workforce were recognized today, April 16, at an Education Week awards ceremony. Premier Rodney MacDonald and Education Minister Karen Casey were on hand to celebrate Education Week and recognize recipients.
Un programme de bourses pour attirer plus d'enseignants de français en Nouvelle-Écosse
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 13, 2007 2:45 PM
ÉDUCATION--Un programme de bourses pour attirer plus d'enseignants de français en Nouvelle-Écosse
Grâce à un nouveau programme de bourses, la Nouvelle-Écosse aura un plus grand nombre de jeunes enseignants francophones et bilingues pour enseigner le français dans ses écoles.
Bursary Program to Attract More French Teachers to Nova Scotia
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 13, 2007 2:41 PM
EDUCATION--Bursary Program to Attract More French Teachers to Nova Scotia
More young francophone and bilingual teachers will be teaching French in Nova Scotia schools as a result of a new bursary program.
Le rapport de la ministre montre des progrès en langue et en sciences
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 12, 2007 10:18 AM
ÉDUCATION--Le rapport de la ministre montre des progrès en langue et en sciences
Les élèves de la Nouvelle-Écosse font des progrès en langue et en sciences, mais continuent d'éprouver des difficultés en mathématiques au secondaire, d'après les derniers résultats des évaluations du ministère de l'Éducation.
Minister's Report Shows Progress in Language Arts, Science
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 12, 2007 10:16 AM
EDUCATION--Minister's Report Shows Progress in Language Arts, Science
Nova Scotia students are making progress in language arts and science, but are still struggling with high school mathematics, according to the latest student assessments by the Department of Education.
Dates des consultations publiques pour l'étude de l'éducation spéciale
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 4, 2007 3:22 PM
ÉDUCATION--Dates des consultations publiques pour l'étude de l'éducation spéciale
L'équipe chargée de l'étude ministérielle des services aux élèves qui ont des besoins spéciaux va organiser une série de consultations publiques en avril et en mai, lors desquelles les parents, les enseignants et les autres personnes intéressées pourront faire part de leurs réflexions concernant les programmes et les services d'éducation spéciale en Nouvelle-Écosse.
Public Dates Set for Special Education Review
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 4, 2007 3:16 PM
EDUCATION--Public Dates Set for Special Education Review
The Minister's Review of Services for Students with Special Needs will host a provincewide series of public meetings in April and May where parents, teachers and other interested parties can share their thoughts on special education programming and services in Nova Scotia.
Premier's Award Celebrates Outstanding Adult Learner
Education (to March 26, 2013)
March 29, 2007 12:05 PM
EDUCATION--Premier's Award Celebrates Outstanding Adult Learner
An exceptional adult literacy student will be recognized for their accomplishments this summer with a Council of the Federation Literacy Award.
Province Announces Initiative to Keep Workers in Nova Scotia
Education (to March 26, 2013)
March 22, 2007 1:00 PM
EDUCATION--Province Announces Initiative to Keep Workers in Nova Scotia
Employers and job seekers in Nova Scotia are about to get better connected thanks to a new initiative called Opportunities Nova Scotia.
Bill Would Amend School Review Process
Education (to March 26, 2013)
March 21, 2007 2:58 PM
EDUCATION--Bill Would Amend School Review Process
Recommendations to improve the school review process have been introduced in amendments to the Education Act.
Province Holds Line on Education Tax Rate
Education (to March 26, 2013)
March 19, 2007 4:26 PM
EDUCATION--Province Holds Line on Education Tax Rate
The Mandatory Education Tax rate will remain unchanged in 2007-08, at 34.5 cents per $100 dollars of assessed property value.