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The Manitoba School Boards Association is sounding the alarm over the state of schools in the province, saying many of them are in desperate need of upgrades.

President Sandy Nemeth discusses the capital and infrastructure needs both in Winnipeg schools and rural communities.

School psychologists are feeling the burn out as we head into the holiday break.

Seine River School Division says it’s concerned about the safety of students who don’t qualify for school bus service.

Manitoba is the second province to sign a deal with the federal Liberals to expand school food programs across the province. Iris Dyck reports on how many more kids will be fed as a result.

After a lengthy review, Manitoba’s NDP government has halted a plan hatched by the former Progressive Conservative government to build new schools in partnership with the private sector.

A West St. Paul mom says the growth of the community means her child’s elementary school can’t support the number of students in the area. Daisy Woelk has more on the schools bursting at the seams.

Share this item on Facebook Share this item on Twitter Send this page to someone via emailSee more sharing options Descrease article font size Increase article font size With schools across the province starting classes this week, the Manitoba government says nutritious meals and snacks are now available for students across the province, as part...

Premier Wab Kinew spoke directly to school children on Thursday when announcing that his government is committing $30 million to supply every school across the province with nutritious meals and snacks.

Back to school is right around the corner, but for many parents, a return to class means a whole new set of anxieties about being able to afford the necessities for their kids. Daisy Woelk reports.

A letter coming from the Manitoba government Thursday laying out plans for new expectations when it comes to electronic devices in the classroom. Global’s Daisy Woelk reports.

Wednesday marked back to school for many Manitoba students. Clay Young headed to Faraday School to talk with teachers and students on the big day.

No more cell phones in Manitoba schools and how the new policy will affect different grades, new details on a Winnipeg pavement scam and who could be behind it and both U.S. presidential candidates are laying the groundwork on how they plan to better the American economy

Manitoba is now expected to follow the likes of other provinces by instituting its own over arching policy on cell phone use in the classroom. Iris Dyck reports.

Manitoba, now the only western Canadian province without an overarching cellphone ban in school classrooms, says an update is coming.

It’s that time of year when university and college students are heading back to school, but this year an important crop of students won’t be, raising some concerns in Manitoba. Daisy Woelk reports.

As Manitoba joins the growing list of regions implementing cellphone bans in schools, we dive into the debate with parenting expert Alyson Schafer and tech guru Carmi Levy. They weigh in on whether these bans are effective, what’s driving the change, and how different regions are handling the issue.

The first-ever provincial bargaining agreement between Manitoba teachers and school boards was signed Tuesday morning at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights. Marney Blunt reports.

The province has stepped in and appointed a special advisory panel to deal with turmoil in a Manitoba school division.

Four members of a Manitoba school division have resigned or been fired since the weekend, with no reasons given as to why.