School

• New Brunswick mother speaks out about lack of learning disability resources in schools

  Laurel Richmond took her son, who has dyslexia and dysgraphia, out of school to support his learning. Now she's speaking out for parents in similar situations.

  Canada

  Mar 8
  
• SHINE Club helps racialized kids feel at home

  SHINE Clubs was created with BIPOC kids in mind as it seeks to give them a safe space to be themselves, explore their culture, and to learn.

  Canada

  Mar 1
  
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• Saskatchewan teachers to strike at legislature Monday

  Teachers from Regina and Moose Jaw will be on rotating strike Monday in front of the Saskatchewan Legislature.

  Education

  Mar 1
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• SD67 releases public engagement schedule for proposed school closures

  Each engagement period will be facilitated by school administrators and district staff. Trustees will be also present, to listen to discussions and provide feedback.

  Education

  Feb 4
• Water main break forces two-week closure of Central Okanagan elementary school

  The school’s main waterline will need to undergo extensive repairs over the next two weeks, but the school board is working to ensure students can continue learning.

  Education

  Jan 14
• Saskatoon student facilitators see increased calls as kids struggle with mental health

  RAP Saskatoon president Leane Durand highlighted the increase in conflict that students are facing in Saskatoon schools.

  Education

  Nov 24, 2023
• Retired New Brunswick teacher provides free sports program to newcomers, families in need

  A retired New Brunswick teacher is breaking down barriers to sport for low-income families and new Canadians who simply want their kids to have a place to play.

  Canada

  Oct 18, 2023
• Police hunt for suspect after alleged indecent act outside St. Vital school

  Winnipeg police say they are searching for a suspect who committed what they call an indecent act outside a school.

  Crime

  Sep 27, 2023
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• Advocates see watershed moment after report shows a need for learning supports in Sask. schools

  A report showcased a need for more literacy supports for kids in Saskatchewan, and advocates say this is a good moment to make improvements.

  Education

  Sep 22, 2023
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• Sidewalk for West Vancouver school scrapped amid neighbours’ opposition

  The work was proposed for Irwin Park Elementary, after a municipal study identified a gravel shoulder bordering one side of the school as a high priority for a safety upgrade.

  Canada

  Sep 20, 2023