February 9, 2024
Today, the Honourable Krista Lynn Howell, Minister of Education, announced two initiatives recommended through the Operating Grant Program review to improve access to early learning and child care services throughout the province. The Minister made the announcement at Riddles and…
February 9, 2024
The Honourable, Krista Lynn Howell, Minister of Education, will make an announcement today (Friday, February 9) to increase access to regulated early learning and child care, and improve supports for rural and remote child care services in the province through…
February 2, 2024
Applications are now available for Grade 9 and 10 students in Newfoundland and Labrador to enroll in summer programs in Quebec. The Voyage Program for Grade 9 students and the Adventure Program for Grade 10 students provide selected students meeting…
January 31, 2024
Today the Honourable Krista Lynn Howell, Minister of Education, announced four projects that have received a total of $996,174 in funding by the Government of Canada’s Skills for Success Program. Projects from the Newfoundland and Labrador Laubach Literacy Council, econext,…
January 25, 2024
Today, the Honourable Krista Lynn Howell, Minister of Education, announced the creation of Education Accord NL. Education Accord NL, which will be co-chaired by Dr. Anne Burke and Dr. Karen Goodnough, will develop a targeted approach to transforming and modernizing Newfoundland…
January 8, 2024
The Provincial Government has released a report outlining a review of the Operating Grant Program for child care services in Newfoundland and Labrador. The report includes six opportunity areas for improving the Operating Grant Program, including: Governance; Funding and rates;…
January 4, 2024
The Honourable Krista Lynn Howell, Minister of Education, today announced the recipients of this year’s Safe, Caring and Inclusive Schools Special Initiatives Grants. To help establish safe and inclusive learning environments for all students, the Provincial Government is providing $12,500…
January 2, 2024
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has completed the integration of the former Newfoundland and Labrador English School District. The NLSchools brand will now represent the K-12 English public school system in Newfoundland and Labrador. All school-facing functions (including the daily…
December 14, 2023
The Provincial Government and the Newfoundland and Labrador Teachers’ Association (NLTA) will host a Teachers Think Tank in early 2024 to inform further initiatives to support the recruitment and retention of teachers in the province. Minister Howell will be available…
December 12, 2023
The Provincial Government is extending the deadline for online submissions on adult literacy and high school equivalency programs. All members of the public are invited to share their input by visiting EngageNL.ca. The deadline for completing the online questionnaire is December…
