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Nova Scotia’s education minister says a long-awaited update to guidelines on supporting transgender and non-binary students is no longer needed because a new code of conduct fills in the gaps. But a ...
News Canada » Nova Scotia » Education: Nova Scotia, home of Canada's highest human trafficking rate, gets federal funds for gender violence services
YWCA Halifax and the Nova Scotia Native Women's Association are receiving around $450,000 as part of $1.4 million federal investment to prevent trafficking in Canada.
News Canada » Nova Scotia » Education: Education minister has 'full faith' in Halifax school authority after stabbed worker claims lack of support
Nova Scotia’s education minister says he’s confident the Halifax Regional Centre for Education follows appropriate procedures to support employees in times of need, following complaints from an ...
News Canada » Nova Scotia » Education: Minister, opposition clash over impact of education position cuts
New information provides more clarity around cuts happening across Nova Scotia’s regional centres for education. While the education minister says those cuts will not impact front-line services for ...
News Canada » Nova Scotia » Education: Nova Scotia universities sign landmark agreement to support military learners
Nova Scotia's universities have taken a significant step toward improving access to higher education for military members, veterans, reservists and their families through a landmark agreement signed ...
News Canada » Nova Scotia » Education: With school violence on the rise, teachers say cuts will further strain classrooms
The head of the Nova Scotia Teachers Union says cuts to the education sector will cause more strain at a time when violence in schools is on the rise. Department of Education data shows that violent ...