The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (EECD) is seeking input from Nova Scotians on how local voice can be enhanced in Nova Scotia’s education system. In other words, we are exploring ways to improve opportunities for school community members to provide feedback and input that supports student learning and well-being by informing education […]
As part of the recommendations from the Nova Scotia Home for Colored Children Restorative Inquiry, the Government of Nova Scotia is creating an independent Child and Youth Commission. The Child and Youth Commission will help promote and protect the rights and well-being of children and youth in Nova Scotia. The commission will review programs and services […]
Dear Staff and Families, The tentative agreement reached with NSGEU Local 70 has been ratified. This means that employees represented by NSGEU Local 70 will return to work tomorrow, Thursday, November 10th. All services and support will resume tomorrow (November 10). We are happy to welcome back to school pre-primary learners. The care and support […]
Here’s our October Regional Update. Inside, you’ll find a message from the Regional Executive Director, highlights from Orange Shirt Day and Mi’kmaq History Month, storm day closure process reminders, RootEd highlighted, a generous donation to NQCS food program, and more. Click here to view the newsletter.
Dear Families, Staff, and School Community Members, Staff in our region represented by NSGEU Local 70 have voted to reject the latest contract offer and have provided 48-hour notice of their right to strike. The union has advised us that they intend to begin a strike on Tuesday, October 25, 2022. This is unfortunate news. I […]
