August 21, 2024
The Honourable Krista Lynn Howell, Minister of Education, today announced the appointment of Justin Ladha as Chair of the Memorial University Board of Regents. Mr. Ladha is a business developer and has served on Memorial University’s Board of Regents since…
August 20, 2024
As the use of cell phones during instructional time does not support optimal learning environments for students and with back to school season fast approaching, The Honourable Krista Lynn Howell, Minister of Education, is encouraging parents, guardians and families to…
August 15, 2024
The Honourable Krista Lynn Howell, Minister of Education, issued the enclosed statement regarding the resignation of Glenn Barnes as Chair of the Board of Regents at Memorial University. “I accept the resignation of Mr. Barnes. We will work expeditiously to…
August 14, 2024
The Provincial Government is creating a mentoring program focused on quality and inclusion to support early childhood educators and child care services in Newfoundland and Labrador. This measure is part of continued work that focuses on child and family well-being…
August 9, 2024
Families across Canada know that affordable child care is not a luxury—it is a necessity. That is why the Government of Canada is working with provincial, territorial, and Indigenous partners to implement a Canada-wide Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC)…
August 8, 2024
The Honourable Krista Lynn Howell, Minister of Education, will announce an early learning and child care initiative and provide an update on space creation efforts tomorrow (Friday, August 9). Minister Howell will be joined by the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, federal…
July 25, 2024
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has completed the Provincial Advisory Council on Education (PACE) Regulations, which are now in force. PACE is a members-based advisory council that will inform government on topics related to the K-12 education system. The…
July 19, 2024
Due to a heating/cooling issue, the Student Aid Office located at Coughlan College, Memorial University, St. John’s Campus closed at 12:00 p.m. today (Friday, July 19). The office is expected to reopen on Monday, July 22. Students can continue to…
July 19, 2024
High school transcripts, including final marks, are now available to students throughout the province. Transcripts are available digitally through the PowerSchool portal, which all students can access at https://nlsis.powerschool.com/public/. Ninety-six per cent of this year’s eligible graduates have met the…
June 26, 2024
The Honourable Krista Lynn Howell, Minister of Education, is pleased to congratulate the Inclusion Canada NL 2024 Inclusive Education Award recipient, Avoca Collegiate in Badger. The award is presented each year to a K-12 school in the province that has…
