Winnipeg Schools

• ‘We’re just so excited’: Winnipeg schools welcome students back to class

  As students across Winnipeg return to classrooms this week, educators say they want to make schools a place kids want to be — not a chore.

  Education

  Sep 3
  
• Back to school — and back to school zones. Winnipeg drivers urged to watch their speed

  Speed limits around schools dropping to 30 km/h from 50 km/h on Sunday, and Winnipeg drivers caught going over the limit could face a hefty ticket.

  Traffic

  Sep 3, 2024
  
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• Manitoba schools, divisions work to reduce financial burden on parents

  Back to school is right around the corner, but for many parents, a return to class means a whole new set of anxieties about being able to afford the necessities for their kids.

  Education

  Aug 27, 2024
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• Winnipeg schools battling absenteeism in bid to improve class attendance

  Chronic absenteeism is a growing problem for the schools across Winnipeg, but administrators are taking action in an effort to reverse the trend.

  Education

  Jan 22, 2024
• School zones back in effect, Winnipeg police warn drivers

  Police say it's easy for drivers to forget about the back-in-force 30 km/h limit after not having to worry about it through the summer.

  Traffic

  Sep 7, 2023
• Artificial intelligence making its mark in classrooms

  As students make their return to the classroom, artificial intelligence is generating new conversations about its connections to learning for both projects and plagiarism.

  Canada

  Aug 31, 2023
• Sweltering heat has Winnipeg parents concerned about classroom conditions

  Sweltering conditions across the province are raising concerns for parents who say the lack of air conditioning in some Winnipeg schools make it difficult for kids to learn.

  Education

  Jun 2, 2023
• Absence rates surge in Winnipeg schools as students, teachers struggle with sickness

  Some Winnipeg school divisions say one-in-five students are home sick right now, creating a wider gap for students already lagging due to remote learning during the pandemic.

  Health

  Nov 30, 2022
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• School trustee role requires ‘a passion for education,’ Winnipeg educators say

  It's not just mayor and council being chosen during Winnipeg's municipal election -- also on the ballot are candidates for the least-understood position -- that of school trustee.

  Politics

  Oct 14, 2022
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• Some students years behind learning level 2 years into pandemic: Winnipeg tutor

  A Winnipeg tutor says some students have fallen drastically behind their learning level, two years into the pandemic.

  Education

  Oct 6, 2022