Parents of blind children voice frustrations with changes to educational program
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Parents of blind children voice frustrations with changes to educational program
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Parents of blind children voice frustrations with changes to educational program
Description
January 20, 2024
The families of blind and visually impaired students are expressing concerns over a change in programs offered by the Special Education Authority in Atlantic Canada. The families spoke about how the recent changes will impact their children during a public forum in Halifax on Saturday. Vanessa Wright has more.
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Nova Scotia legislature has wrapped its spring sitting, punctuated by budget criticisms and public unrest02:18 | April 10, 2026 -
Halifax hikers criticizing a popular trail’s maintenance after province takes over operation02:02 | April 10, 2026 -
Halifax man found guilty in high-profile murder case asking Supreme Court for personal items back02:09 | April 10, 2026 -
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Suspected cougar sightings in Nova Scotia cause dispute between province and biologists02:10 | April 9, 2026 -
‘Heartbreaking loss’: Businesses, apartments destroyed in downtown New Glasgow, N.S. fire02:03 | April 9, 2026 -
Halifax man charged with second-degree murder granted bail in N.S. Supreme Court ruling01:44 | April 8, 2026 -
N.S. long-term care workers prepare to strike as wage negotiations with province break down01:57 | April 8, 2026 -
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Halifax construction project will be receiving a financial boost from federal government01:53 | April 7, 2026 -
Nova Scotia community in uproar after officials attempt to capture beloved Limpy the bear02:03 | April 7, 2026 -
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N.S. Premier Tim Houston responds to tensions between RCMP and First Nations following recent cannabis raid02:16 | April 6, 2026 -
Nova Scotia beach clean-up non-profit is in deep trouble after province cuts full grant funding02:02 | April 6, 2026 -
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Easter fun takes a dive at the Beaty Centre for Marine Biodiversity01:54 | April 5, 2026 -
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NS RCMP cannabis raid sparks highway protests02:07 | April 3, 2026
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Parents of blind children voice frustrations with changes to educational program02:15 | January 20, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: April 1214:30 | April 12, 2026
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Historic Terry Fox01:56 | April 12, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: April 1214:30 | April 12, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: April 1108:32 | April 11, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: April 1108:32 | April 11, 2026
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“Together We Brew” festival fuels NS craft beer scene02:07 | April 11, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 1011:54 | April 10, 2026
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Nova Scotia legislature has wrapped its spring sitting, punctuated by budget criticisms and public unrest02:18 | April 10, 2026
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Halifax hikers criticizing a popular trail’s maintenance after province takes over operation02:02 | April 10, 2026
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Halifax man found guilty in high-profile murder case asking Supreme Court for personal items back02:09 | April 10, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 911:53 | April 9, 2026
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Suspected cougar sightings in Nova Scotia cause dispute between province and biologists02:10 | April 9, 2026
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‘Heartbreaking loss’: Businesses, apartments destroyed in downtown New Glasgow, N.S. fire02:03 | April 9, 2026
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Halifax man charged with second-degree murder granted bail in N.S. Supreme Court ruling01:44 | April 8, 2026
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N.S. long-term care workers prepare to strike as wage negotiations with province break down01:57 | April 8, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 809:56 | April 8, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 712:12 | April 7, 2026
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Halifax construction project will be receiving a financial boost from federal government01:53 | April 7, 2026
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Nova Scotia community in uproar after officials attempt to capture beloved Limpy the bear02:03 | April 7, 2026
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Global News at 6 Halifax: April 611:16 | April 6, 2026
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N.S. Premier Tim Houston responds to tensions between RCMP and First Nations following recent cannabis raid02:16 | April 6, 2026
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Nova Scotia beach clean-up non-profit is in deep trouble after province cuts full grant funding02:02 | April 6, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: April 512:15 | April 5, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: April 512:15 | April 5, 2026
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Easter fun takes a dive at the Beaty Centre for Marine Biodiversity01:54 | April 5, 2026
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HRM budget cuts ends public Wi-Fi02:07 | April 4, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: April 412:31 | April 4, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: April 412:31 | April 4, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: April 311:04 | April 3, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: April 311:04 | April 3, 2026
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NS RCMP cannabis raid sparks highway protests02:07 | April 3, 2026
Parents of blind children voice frustrations with changes to educational program
Description
January 20, 2024
The families of blind and visually impaired students are expressing concerns over a change in programs offered by the Special Education Authority in Atlantic Canada. The families spoke about how the recent changes will impact their children during a public forum in Halifax on Saturday. Vanessa Wright has more.
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