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…
September 7, 2022
The Honourable John Haggie, Minister of Education, is welcoming students in the K-12 education system back to class for the start of the 2022-23 school year. As a result of increased enrollment during the 2021-22 school year, Budget 2022 included…
September 6, 2022
The Honourable John Haggie, Minister of Education, will welcome students to help kick-off the 2022-23 school year tomorrow at Gander Academy tomorrow (Wednesday, September 7) at 8:15 a.m. Gander Academy is located at 55 Fraser Road, Gander. Media are invited…
September 1, 2022
As part of the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador’s ongoing commitment to create approximately 3,100 new regulated Pre-Kindergarten early learning and child care spaces by 2025-26, waitlist registration will open for the first Pre-Kindergarten pilot locations on September 8, 2022:…
August 25, 2022
In the continued effort to build capacity and enhance math education in primary and elementary schools, applications are now being accepted for the fall 2022 semester for the K-6 Mathematics Bursary. The deadline to apply is October 31, 2022. Providing…
