Nova Scotia

September 12, 2006:

• Fast Foods to be Phased Out of Schools
• Students Are Newest Canvas for Artists

August 28, 2006:

• Teachers in Halifax to Mark International Reading Assessment

August 3, 2006:

• Public School System Efficient and Effective

June 26, 2006:

• 26 More Schools Add Options and Opportunities Program

May 23, 2006:

• Students Win Six Medals at National Science Fair

May 16, 2006:

• Education Department Hosts Elementary Racial Equity Symposia

May 5, 2006:

• Nova Scotia Students Improve in Language Arts, Struggle in Mathematics

April 20, 2006:

• Principals Getting More Support

April 19, 2006:

• School Boards Asked to Hold Off School Closure Reviews
• Mathematics Homework Baggies Delivered to Schools

March 14, 2006:

• Minister Issues Directives to Halifax Regional School Board

February 9, 2006:

• Exhibits of Original Art More Accessible to Rural Students

January 30, 2006:

• New Funding to Promote Family Literacy

January 27, 2006:

• Family Literacy Helps Parents Learn with Children

January 23, 2006:

• Career Website Highlights Nova Scotia Occupations

January 18, 2006:

• Prospective Teachers Interviewed by School Boards

January 10, 2006:

• Prospective Teachers Interviewed by School Boards

December 9, 2005:

• International Baccalaureate Program Training Underway for Teachers

December 5, 2005:

• School boards launch Lead & Achieve Phase II: Achieving Better

December 1, 2005:

• Nova Scotia Launches Pre-Primary Pilot Program

November 17, 2005:

• Draft School Food and Nutrition Policy Discussed

November 3, 2005:

• Math Communication Kits Distributed to Elementary Schools

November 2, 2005:

• New Career Guide for Grade 9 Students

October 27, 2005:

• Teachers Organize 700 Curriculum Workshops Across the Province

October 25, 2005:

• Nova Scotia Announces Pre-Primary Pilot Program

October 20, 2005:

• Nova Scotia Celebrates Canadian Library Week

October 6, 2005:

• Iona School Project Clears Last Hurdle

October 3, 2005:

• NSTU Members Reach Out to Colleagues on World Teachers’ Day

September 27, 2005:

• Shelburne Regional High School Official Opening

September 16, 2005:

• Policy Change Responding to Parent, Student Concerns
• Input Needed for New School Food Policy
• Students And Teachers Need Access To Internet

September 7, 2005:

• No Course Fees, Better Use of Instructional Time Planned

August 18, 2005:

• More Math and Literacy Support for Students

May 22, 2005:

• Teachers Call for More Resources for Students