N.S. schools piloting new course to teach students essential life skills
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N.S. schools piloting new course to teach students essential life skills
Description
September 7, 2023
Some Nova Scotia schools are trying out a new course called "Life 11" which aims to teach students about handling essential adult responsibilities like filing taxes, finding housing, and securing employment. While the province's education minister isn't committing to expanding the pilot project yet, she expects it should gain lots of interest. Callum Smith reports.
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N.S. schools piloting new course to teach students essential life skills01:43 | September 7, 2023
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 1312:20 | 8 hours ago
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Drivers being reminded of slow down, move over legislation02:14 | 9 hours ago
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Nova Scotia honouring Gaelic culture01:59 | 9 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 12, 202412:15 | May 12, 2024
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Frustration after sentimental items moved in N.S. cemetery01:59 | May 9, 2024
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Halifax-area family upset family doctor closing practice just 8 months after opening01:53 | May 7, 2024
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Parents, officials hope to ‘hammer out’ details of N.S. school lunch program01:41 | May 6, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 310:38 | May 3, 2024
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N.S. mother urges federal government to support private daycares02:09 | May 2, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 212:19 | May 2, 2024
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N.S. schools piloting new course to teach students essential life skills01:43 | September 7, 2023
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 1312:20 | 8 hours ago
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Drivers being reminded of slow down, move over legislation02:14 | 9 hours ago
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Nova Scotia honouring Gaelic culture01:59 | 9 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 12, 202412:15 | May 12, 2024
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Refugees reflect on 25 years since Kosovo war02:20 | May 12, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 11, 202411:12 | May 11, 2024
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Split views on N.S. bear hunting policy02:15 | May 11, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 1011:47 | May 10, 2024
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Halifax’s iconic Bud The Spud food truck relocating00:52 | May 9, 2024
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Frustration after sentimental items moved in N.S. cemetery01:59 | May 9, 2024
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N.S. doctor closes family practice shortly after opening02:12 | May 9, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 810:33 | May 8, 2024
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Rally for coastal protection legislation held in Halifax02:04 | May 8, 2024
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Disability advocates say feds falling short on support funding01:58 | May 8, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 711:52 | May 7, 2024
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N.S. EMO says people should check social media to see if an emergency alert is over01:41 | May 7, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 609:13 | May 6, 2024
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Parents, officials hope to ‘hammer out’ details of N.S. school lunch program01:41 | May 6, 2024
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N.S. mother urges federal government to support private daycares02:09 | May 2, 2024
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N.S. to close institutions for adults with developmental disabilities02:10 | May 2, 2024
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Nova Scotia Power seeking rate increase for customers02:06 | May 2, 2024
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Global News at 6 Halifax: May 212:19 | May 2, 2024
N.S. schools piloting new course to teach students essential life skills
Description
September 7, 2023
Some Nova Scotia schools are trying out a new course called "Life 11" which aims to teach students about handling essential adult responsibilities like filing taxes, finding housing, and securing employment. While the province's education minister isn't committing to expanding the pilot project yet, she expects it should gain lots of interest. Callum Smith reports.
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