1152 releases issued in the specified time period for Education (to March 26, 2013)
Parents Consulted on School Advisory Councils
Education (to March 26, 2013)
May 9, 2003 12:42 PM
EDUCATION--Parents Consulted on School Advisory Councils
The Department of Education is consulting parents and others to
ensure they have a meaningful role in education decisions through
school advisory councils.
Students Get More Non-Fiction Reading Books
Education (to March 26, 2013)
May 7, 2003 1:22 PM
EDUCATION--Students Get More Non-Fiction Reading Books
Nova Scotia students in Grades 4, 5 and 6 will soon be reading
about everything from endangered species and global warming to
sports rules and keeping fit, thanks to a new shipment of books
to their schools.
Students Motivated to Read, Write with Technology
Education (to March 26, 2013)
May 5, 2003 2:58 PM
EDUCATION--Students Motivated to Read, Write with Technology
Technology in Nova Scotia's classrooms is motivating students to
improve their reading and writing skills.
Ecole Pomquet Officially Opens
Education (to March 26, 2013)
May 5, 2003 11:10 AM
EDUCATION--Ecole Pomquet Officially Opens
Education Minister Angus MacIsaac was in Pomquet, Antigonish Co.,
today, May 5, to officially open Ecole acadienne de Pomquet. The
minister spoke during a ceremony where a plaque was unveiled to
mark the event.
Early Hiring Job Fairs A Success
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 25, 2003 1:02 PM
EDUCATION--Early Hiring Job Fairs A Success
Nova Scotia school boards have hired 99 new, graduating teachers
through job fairs held this winter.
Girls Learn About Careers in Trades, Technology
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 25, 2003 11:31 AM
EDUCATION--Girls Learn About Careers in Trades, Technology
Fifty Grade 9 girls from across Nova Scotia are learning about
career options from marine biology to welding at the fifth annual
Techsplorers conference today, April 25.
Students Choose to Be Active
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 25, 2003 9:51 AM
HEALTH PROMOTION/EDUCATION--Students Choose to Be Active
Students at J.L. Ilsley High School are playing a key role in
their school community's plan to get young people and their
families more physically active.
Authors, Students Celebrate Canada Book Day
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 23, 2003 2:48 PM
EDUCATION--Authors, Students Celebrate Canada Book Day
Three Nova Scotia authors are visiting Grade 7 classrooms today,
April 23, to celebrate Canada Book Day.
More Teachers in Nova Scotia Classrooms
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 15, 2003 3:36 PM
EDUCATION--More Teachers in Nova Scotia Classrooms
More teachers will help Nova Scotia's youngest students and those
with special needs to reach their full potential in the upcoming
school year.
NSCC Shelburne Campus Enhancements Announced
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 11, 2003 2:36 PM
EDUCATION--NSCC Shelburne Campus Enhancements Announced
Students at the Shelburne campus of the Nova Scotia Community
College (NSCC) will soon benefit from $355,000 in improvements
that will upgrade student learning areas and facilities.
NSCC Burridge Campus Expansion Announced
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 11, 2003 11:07 AM
EDUCATION--NSCC Burridge Campus Expansion Announced
Students at the Burridge campus of the Nova Scotia Community
College (NSCC) will soon benefit from $705,000 in improvements
that will upgrade student learning areas and create seats for 87
additional students.
NSCC Annapolis Valley Campus Expansion Announced
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 9, 2003 10:38 AM
EDUCATION--NSCC Annapolis Valley Campus Expansion Announced
Students at both sites of the Annapolis Valley campus of the Nova
Scotia Community College (NSCC) will soon benefit from $1.125
million in improvements that will upgrade student learning and
social areas and create seats for 29 additional students.
NSCC Truro Campus Expansion Announced
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 7, 2003 3:11 PM
EDUCATION--NSCC Truro Campus Expansion Announced
The Truro campus of the Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) is
getting a facelift. Forrester Hall will benefit most from the
$4.2 million in improvements planned over the next four years.
NSCC Cumberland Campus Expansion Announced
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 7, 2003 10:25 AM
EDUCATION--NSCC Cumberland Campus Expansion Announced
The Cumberland campus of the Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC)
will soon have room for 21 additional students, thanks to
$505,000 in upgraded facilities.
Apprenticeship Program Improved
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 4, 2003 12:12 PM
EDUCATION--Apprenticeship Program Improved
More Nova Scotians will get better trades training through
improvements in the provincial apprenticeship program.
Minister Advocates for Student Loan Changes
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 4, 2003 10:31 AM
EDUCATION--Minister Advocates for Student Loan Changes
Nova Scotia Education Minister Angus MacIsaac is leading a
national challenge to the federal government to make changes to
student loan rules.
NSCC Lunenburg Campus Expansion Announced
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 3, 2003 11:32 AM
EDUCATION--NSCC Lunenburg Campus Expansion Announced
Students at the Lunenburg campus of the Nova Scotia Community
College (NSCC) will soon benefit from more than $1 million in
improvements that will upgrade shop facilities and create seats
for 187 additional students.
Nova Scotia Community College Marconi Campus Expansion Announcement
Education (to March 26, 2013)
April 2, 2003 12:42 PM
EDUCATION--Nova Scotia Community College Marconi Campus Expansion
Announced
More Cape Breton area students will have access to a post-
secondary education close to home thanks to a $1.2-million
expansion plan for the Marconi Campus of the Nova Scotia
Community College (NSCC).
Nova Scotia Community College Pictou Expansion Announced
Education (to March 26, 2013)
March 31, 2003 3:26 PM
EDUCATION--Nova Scotia Community College Pictou Expansion
Announced
Pictou County students will soon be taking enhanced programs in
upgraded facilities -- which include a new west wing -- at the
Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC). An $11-million investment
in major renovations and upgrades to the NSCC Pictou Campus over
the next three years will make room for an additional 365
students.
Nova Scotia Community College Strait Area Expansion Announced
Education (to March 26, 2013)
March 31, 2003 11:32 AM
EDUCATION--Nova Scotia Community College Strait Area Expansion
Announced
Strait area students will soon be taking enhanced programs in
upgraded and consolidated facilities at the Nova Scotia Community
College (NSCC) in Port Hawkesbury.