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Alberta Education investigating social media posts about provincial achievement testsVideos that surfaced on social media have prompted Alberta Education to launch an investigation into whether they give away answers to Grade 9 provincial achievement tests.Education8 hours
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N.B. government abruptly cancels employment insurance program for studentsThe provincial government has abruptly ended the NE-EI Connect program that provides employment insurance to students during full-time study.Education12 hours
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Peel District School Board issues anti-racism policy, Black student success strategyThe Peel District School Board (PDSB) says it has implemented a new anti-racism policy as well as a strategy to ensure the success of Black students.CanadaJun 23
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Regina Catholic school division cuts teaching and auxiliary positionsThe fee will come into effect starting fall, $70 for Grade 1-8 and $35 for kindergarten students. Families will not pay more than $140.ConsumerJun 22
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Public consultation now underway for Vernon, B.C. mural projectDebate on the installation of controversial murals in Vernon continues. Now the Vernon Public Art Gallery will be taking public consultation to determine the next step.CanadaJun 21
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Hamilton’s CityLAB now a permanent hub for post-secondary students tackling real-world challengesA partnership between the City of Hamilton and its post-secondary schools is now permanent following five years of successful collaborations.EducationJun 17
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New measures attempting to reduce barriers for foreign engineering technologists in AlbertaASET is trying to make the process easier for other foreign-trained engineering technologists coming to the province.EconomyJun 10
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Calgarian wins gold at national skills competition, encourages others to consider careers in tradesA Grade 10 student at Bishop O'Byrne High School in Calgary recently won a gold medal in the automobile technology competition at the Skills Canada National Competition.EducationJun 10
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Fun, problem-solving real goals of Kelowna, B.C. robot competition“It’s about fun. It’s about putting your design to the test,” sumobot organizer Tobias Blaskovits. In all, students from nine schools in SD23 took part in the annual event.EducationJun 9
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Scarborough Grade 8 teacher uses hip hop to teach language arts to studentsWhen his students returned to in-person learning, Mr. Grandsoult noticed that they were struggling. So, to keep them engaged and to make learning fun again, he 'schooled' them.EducationJun 9
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