March 4, 2019
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Al Hawkins, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development: Mr. Speaker, March 3-9 is Education Week in Newfoundland and Labrador, with opening ceremonies held this morning…
February 28, 2019
The Honourable Al Hawkins, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, will participate in the opening ceremonies for team sports in the 2019 Special Olympics Newfoundland and Labrador Winter Games in Grand Falls-Windsor, tomorrow (Friday, March 1). The opening ceremonies…
February 27, 2019
The Provincial Government is seeking input from the general public and key stakeholder groups to help inform a comprehensive review of the Schools Act, 1997, the legislation which governs the operation of schools in the province. While a number of…
February 27, 2019
Students, teachers and staff across Newfoundland and Labrador are celebrating Pink Shirt Day, February 27, to bring awareness to bullying and promote kindness in schools and communities. This year’s theme is “Be Kind.” To help establish safe and inclusive learning…
February 26, 2019
The Honourable Al Hawkins, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, will celebrate Pink Shirt Day with educators and students tomorrow (Wednesday, February 27) at St. John Bosco School, 75 Linegar Avenue, Shea Heights in St. John’s. Minister Hawkins will…
February 25, 2019
The Heart & Stroke Foundation event related to the Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) in Schools Program that was scheduled for 2:00 p.m. today (Monday, February 25) at Waterford Valley High School has been cancelled due to weather. – 30 –…
February 22, 2019
The Honourable Al Hawkins, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, will participate in a Heart & Stroke Foundation event related to the Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) in Schools Program on Monday, February 25. The event is scheduled to begin…
February 21, 2019
The Honourable Al Hawkins, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, will participate in the 2019 Special Olympics Newfoundland and Labrador Winter Games in Grand Falls-Windsor being held February 22-24 and March 1-3. Tomorrow (Friday, February 22) Minister Hawkins will…
February 11, 2019
The Honourable Al Hawkins, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, today visited St. Matthew’s Elementary school to mark Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week, February 10-16, in Newfoundland and Labrador. Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week, initiated by the Canadian Home…
February 7, 2019
As part of National Inclusive Education Month, the Provincial Government, through the Newfoundland and Labrador Association for Community Living, is inviting nominations for the 2019 Inclusive Education Award. Information on the Inclusive Education Award can be found at www.nlacl.ca. The…
