May 31, 2023
A new program to make cultural institutions more accessible to adult learners and their families was officially launched this afternoon at The Rooms. The Department of Education is providing $56,000 in funding to support a year-long pilot of the Learning…
May 30, 2023
The Honourable John Haggie, Minister of Education, today joins the Association of Early Childhood Educators of Newfoundland and Labrador, to proclaim May 28 to June 3 as Early Childhood Educators Week. This week celebrates the significant role early childhood educators…
May 17, 2023
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will attend the Academy Canada graduation in St John’s tomorrow (Thursday, May 18). The ceremony will take place at the Arts and Culture Centre, 95 Allandale Road, St….
May 12, 2023
Scott Reid, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable John Haggie, Minister of Education, will attend the official opening and dedication of The Launch – the Marine Institute’s Ocean Innovation Hub in Holyrood on Monday, May 15. The event will take place…
May 11, 2023
The following statement was read in the House of Assembly today by the Honourable John Haggie, Minister of Education: Speaker, the power of education cannot be overstated. Teachers play a vital role in making possibilities become realities for students. I stand…
May 3, 2023
The Honourable John Haggie, Minister of Education, today introduced proposed amendments to the Memorial University Act for second reading in the House of Assembly. If passed, these amendments will strengthen and modernize the Act. The proposed changes to the Act…
April 25, 2023
Applications are now being accepted for the Safe, Caring and Inclusive Schools Graduating Student Leadership Bursary. The bursary awards a $500 tuition voucher for post-secondary education to graduating students who have shown leadership in establishing and maintaining safe, caring and…
April 19, 2023
The following statement was issued today by the Honourable John Haggie, Minister of Education. “As stated in court this morning, I am pleased to confirm that we have been able to reach an agreement-in-principle with the Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation…
April 14, 2023
As part of the Provincial Government’s continuing effort to enhance math education for students in primary and elementary schools, K-6 Mathematics Bursaries are available for eligible teachers again this year. The Department of Education’s Mathematics Bursary Program is designed to…
April 5, 2023
The Honourable John Haggie, Minister of Education, will attend the official opening of the public library in Conception Bay South. The event will take place tomorrow (Thursday, April 6) at 10 Remembrance Square, Conception Bay South at 12:00 p.m. -30-
