Bill Hogan

• Committee makes recommendations on strengthening N.B. anglophone school system

  A provincial steering committee has recommended that the Government of New Brunswick provide more French language resources to English speaking students.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2023
  
• N.B. report includes 12 recommendations to improve English-language school system

  Education Minister Bill Hogan said the provincial government accepted all of the recommendations and will release more details on how it plans to implement each action by March 31.

  Education

  Nov 30, 2023
  
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• N.B. Policy 713 tweaks don’t address potential Charter issues: constitutional expert

  Constitutional expert Kerri Froc says the tweaks do nothing to address the potential legal issues posed by the revised policy.

  Education

  Aug 24, 2023
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• N.B. makes minor ‘clarifications’ to Policy 713 after being told it violated the Charter

  New Brunswick's provincial government is making minor 'clarifications' to Policy 713, a week after the province's youth advocate found it violates the Charter rights of children.

  Canada

  Aug 23, 2023
• N.B. education council urges government to follow recommendations on Policy 713

  District education councils are considering what next steps to take following the release of the child and youth advocate's report on revisions to Policy 713.

  Canada

  Aug 17, 2023
• 225 school buses in N.B. will have security cameras this fall, province says

  This September, 225 of the province's 1,200 school buses will be equipped with security cameras to identify vehicles that pass the buses while children are disembarking.

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2023
• N.B. education minister says teachers will follow provincial policy on pronouns, not DECs

  New Brunswick Education Minister Bill Hogan said policies adopted by district education councils addressing Policy 713 will be superseded by the provincial policy.

  Canada

  Aug 9, 2023
• Two N.B. school districts adopt their own LGBTQ2 student policies amid Policy 713 controversy

  'We felt that students were being made unsafe by the changes made to Policy 713,' Anglophone East District Education Council member Kristin Cavoukian said Wednesday.

  Canada

  Jun 21, 2023
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• Debate on controversial education bill may extend N.B. legislature sitting

  All three parties are working towards an agreement to allow more time for debate on governance changes to the education system.

  Politics

  Jun 14, 2023
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• ‘The world is cruel right now’: N.B. queer community decries policy 713 change

  The 2SLGBTQIA+ community is reacting to changes to an inclusion policy for queer students, which include parental consent for pronoun and name changes for children under 16.

  Education

  Jun 8, 2023