February 3, 2023
Applications are now available for Grade 9 and 10 students in Newfoundland and Labrador to enroll in summer programs in Quebec. The Voyage Program, formerly the Summer Program in French for Grade 9 students, and the Adventure Program, formerly the…
January 30, 2023
In-person access to the Student Aid Office at Coughlan College, 216 Prince Philip Drive, St. John’s has been temporarily suspended for the duration of the strike action taken by the Memorial University Faculty Association. Students may continue to access the…
November 23, 2022
The Department of Education is expanding its current review of assessment in the province’s K-12 schools. As that review is ongoing, a decision has been made to cancel public exams for the 2022-23 school year. The public exam system as it…
November 9, 2022
Scott Reid, Parliamentary Secretary for the Minister of Education, will bring greetings at the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University graduation. The ceremony will take place today (Wednesday, November 9) at the Fisheries and Marine Institute, 155 Ridge Road,…
November 3, 2022
The Honourable John Haggie, Minister of Education, today announced more than $200,000 in scholarships for 201 recent high school graduates as part of the Provincial Scholarship Program. The program recognizes high school graduates throughout Newfoundland and Labrador for their hard…
October 31, 2022
The Honourable John Haggie, Minister of Education, will today introduce amendments the Schools Act, 1997, for second reading in the House of Assembly. If passed, these amendments will strengthen the Act and coincide with the ongoing work on the integration…
October 25, 2022
The following is being released at the request of the Council of Atlantic Ministers of Education and Training: Students in schools, universities, community colleges, and families in Atlantic Canada will now have access to more resources to promote skills development…
October 19, 2022
The following statement was read in the House of Assembly today by the Honourable John Haggie, Minister of Education: Speaker, I stand today to reaffirm our commitment to providing low-cost early childhood education. Affordable child care is crucial to helping…
October 14, 2022
The Honourable John Haggie, Minister of Education, today announced the appointment of Glenn Barnes as Chair of the Memorial University Board of Regents. Mr. Barnes is an architect, business owner and humanitarian, and has extensive experience as part of Memorial…
October 14, 2022
Today the Honourable John Haggie, Minister of Education released the report submitted by the Teacher Allocation Review Committee titled “Learning in a Time of Change.” In the report, the Committee makes 90 recommendations in five areas, including the recommendation for…
