Nova Scotia Back To School Plan

• Nova Scotia education minister under pressure to release school ventilation test results

  The Nova Scotia Department of Education insists it has completed ventilation checks at all its schools, but it doesn't have data in-house to show it.

  Education

  Jan 18, 2021
  
• Questions raised about role of specialists in some regional centres for education during pandemic

  Some specialists have taken on new responsibilities in the first few weeks of school as students and staff adjust to new COVID-19 routines.

  Education

  Sep 18, 2020
  
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• Education Department misses target date on lead database for Nova Scotia school water

  After a groundbreaking investigation on lead in drinking water, the province promised to publish all lead test results by the start of the 2020 school year.

  Health

  Sep 4, 2020
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• N.S. host family, student ‘devastated’ by international exchange cancellation due to pandemic

  The Nova Scotia government decided late last week that secondary students from outside the Atlantic bubble won't be allowed back in.

  Aug 25, 2020
• Union leaders raise safety concerns over Nova Scotia’s back-to-school plan

  Unions that represent education workers say there isn’t enough work being done by the province to satisfy the concerns they've raised by Sept. 8, the day that classes are set to resume.  

  Education

  Aug 19, 2020