Nova Scotia Education

• Nova Scotia Teachers Union elects Ryan Lutes as next president

  Ryan Lutes, a mathematics teacher from Halifax West High School, has been elected president of the Nova Scotia Teachers Union and assumes office Aug. 1.

  Education

  Jun 2
  
• No clear winner in NSTU presidential election, runoff vote to be held June 2

  The Nova Scotia Teachers Union (NSTU) will be holding a runoff election for a new president next week, after Wednesday's vote did not result in a clear winner. 

  Education

  May 25
  
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• N.S. education students in final year to receive temporary teacher’s licences

  Nova Scotia's eligible education students will be able to work as substitute teachers in the province, and will be paid for the days they are hired to work. 

  Education

  Mar 1
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• Nova Scotia teachers prepare for return to in-class learning, hope province changes course

  A Halifax teacher says cohorts and consistent masking aren't a reality in many schools.

  Education

  Jan 4
• Nova Scotia’s winter back-to-school plan for COVID-19 and the concerns some are having

  A group of parents is voicing concerns about Nova Scotia’s plan to mitigate COVID-19 spread in schools when students return to the classroom after the holidays.

  Canada

  Dec 29, 2021
• N.S. parent group worried education has taken back seat in provincial election campaign

  With little time left in the provincial election, some parents say the three major party leaders haven't spent enough time talking about education for school-aged children.

  Education

  Aug 10, 2021
• While N.S. grad ceremonies forge ahead, some Grade 12 students saddened by cancelled proms

  Some Citadel High School Grade 12 students say they're disappointed the province cancelled school-organized proms amid the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.

  Education

  Apr 14, 2021
• Every elementary school in Nova Scotia will get a new outdoor learning space by end of year

  Outdoor learning spaces will be constructed at elementary schools in the province by the end of 2021, thanks to a joint fund from the federal and provincial governments.

  Education

  Apr 13, 2021
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• Nova Scotia says new francophone school coming to Halifax peninsula

  The pre-primary to Grade 8 school will be located on the corner of Oxford Street and Bayers Road in Halifax, at the site of the former RCMP headquarters. 

  Canada

  Apr 9, 2021
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• A peek inside new Halifax-area high school that will be ready for students this fall

  The new building features a central stairwell, a learning centre, innovation labs, a skilled trades area and "beautiful natural light," said HRCE in a tweet. 

  Education

  Mar 26, 2021