Quebec Education
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Quebec ban on school prayer rooms faces new legal challenge from muslim, cilvil liberties groupsThe action filed in Quebec Superior Court comes just over a week after several Muslim organizations also announced they were taking province to court over the prayer room ban.EducationMay 26
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More than 30K Quebec teachers not legally qualified, auditor general saysQuebec's auditor general says more than one-quarter of teachers who worked in the province's classrooms during the 2020-21 school year weren't legally qualified.EducationMay 25
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Muslim groups sue Quebec government over prayer room ban in schoolsEducation Minister Bernard Drainville ordered the ban after reports of at least two Montreal-area schools permitting students to gather on school property for prayer.EducationMay 18
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Quebec’s new education reform, Bill 23, would grant more powers to ministerBill 23 would give the minister the power to appoint director generals in school service centres and the power to reverse decisions made by those same employees.EducationMay 4
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English Montreal School Board hosts community leaders to speak about Bill 96 impactIn the past 10 months that the reform has been applied, it has created chaos and confusion for those who have to apply it and those targeted by it.PoliticsApr 27
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State-of-the-art English school to see light of day north of MontrealIn Saint-Lin-Laurentides north of Montreal, work has already begun on what authorities are calling a state of the art institution.EducationApr 24
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Prayer rooms banned in Quebec schoolsThe order comes after Bernard Drainville said earlier this month that he had learned of at least two Montreal-area schools permitting students to gather for prayer.CanadaApr 20
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Muslim groups pledge to monitor Quebec ban on school prayer spacesMuslim groups are speaking out against the Quebec government's intention to ban prayer spaces in public schools, saying they will monitor how the new rules are enforced.PoliticsApr 11
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Only ‘silent’ praying allowed in Quebec schools as province moves to ban prayer roomsBernard Drainville told reporters today he has learned of at least two Montreal-area schools that have permitted students to gather for prayer.EducationApr 5
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Professors end strike at Quebec’s Université Laval, approve conciliator dealProfessors at Université Laval in Quebec City were back at work Thursday after about 1,300 walked off the job March 13. Their indefinite strike is over.EducationMar 30
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