Former Higgs cabinet ministers level tough questions at government
They’re not exactly rebels, but a trio of backbench Progressive Conservative MLAs have been flexing their independence at the legislature’s public accounts committee and turning its livestream into must-see political TV.
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It takes years sometimes for curriculum review and modification to take place … this is something in the interim that teachers could access quickly, said Noreiga-Mundaroy.
But Education Minister Dominic Cardy said there are no plans to implement BLM Fredericton s curriculum alongside the current social studies curriculum.
Cardy said that s because he wants curriculum changes across all subjects.
He said he wants to move away from the current system, which sees outcomes for students at the end of each grade, to one where students are taught everything by the time they graduate, with less attention paid to when certain subjects are taught.
The province’s top education official for anglophone schools is defending a new way of ranking school construction projects for government funding, a method that has been questioned by the auditor-general.
PC MLA backs criticisms about system that let new school jump the queue
A Progressive Conservative MLA is endorsing the auditor general s criticisms of a ranking system for school construction projects that saw a new school being built in the riding of Education Minister Dominic Cardy.
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Carr joins auditor general in questioning tiering system that put Hanwell school at top of funding list
Posted: Feb 09, 2021 5:47 PM AT | Last Updated: February 9
New Maryland-Sunbury MLA Jeff Carr said he’s disappointed that a “hidden criteria” that looks at space capacity in area schools allowed the new K-8 school in Hanwell to “jump the queue.” (CBC News file photo)
Riverview High reopens to students 8 days after confirmed COVID-19 case
Riverview High School reopened to students Thursday after a positive case of COVID-19 was confirmed at the school Jan. 20, while Caledonia Regional High School remains closed. No information has been made public about any new cases at the schools, contact tracing efforts or how many close contacts are in isolation.
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