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Underused Ontario schools could be sold by Ford government for housing in new education billThe new bill, called the Better Schools and Student Outcomes Act, includes sweeping new measures aimed at standardizing the education system to align with "provincial priorities."EducationApr 17, 2023
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Report says richer parents should pay more child-care fees in ManitobaThe review, titled Early Learning and Child-Care Transformation, looked at the economic impacts of child care in Manitoba and made recommendations on how to improve the system.EducationApr 14, 2021
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Coronavirus: Details revealed for B.C’s return-to-school plan in SeptemberThe province will have the flexibility to change the plan up until the start of class on Sept. 8 or even after schools are back in session.EducationJul 29, 2020
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Details on back-to-school plan coming in ‘three weeks,’ B.C. education minister saysThere is no decision yet on how many days a week elementary students will attend, nor on how staff will ensure physical-distancing under the coronavirus crisis.EducationJul 8, 2020
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Staggered recess, smaller classes: What will B.C. schools look like in September?A version of a hybrid online and face-to-face instruction model is expected in the fall, but the details are up to a new steering committee.EducationJun 26, 2020
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Coronavirus: No date yet from B.C. education minister on schools reopeningRob Fleming confirmed the province is working towards bringing more kids back to B.C. classrooms but that it’s too early to provide a timeline.EducationApr 28, 2020
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Province provides funding supplement to B. C. school districts for children and youth in careThe provincial government has put in place new funding for children and youth in care as part of changes to funding to school districts.EducationFeb 7, 2020
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B.C. measles immunization reporting program to begin: what parents need to knowThe program will be in place when the school year begins Tuesday, requiring parents of unvaccinated children to speak to health officials.HealthAug 29, 2019
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B.C. government set to launch mandatory immunization registration in SeptemberThe B.C. government has outlined next steps requiring parents to register their children’s immunization records at school by the fall, with all students in both public and private schools required to provide proof of immunization against measles and other diseases.HealthJun 28, 2019
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Majority of B.C. parents are ‘content’ with their children’s education, according to new pollA majority of parents in British Columbia are "content" with their children's education, according to a new poll.EducationJun 5, 2019
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