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A Catholic school resource teacher with St. Maurice Catholic School is being recognized by the province for her dedication to students. Brenda Grieve is the resource teacher for St. Maurice Catholic Schools Kindergarten to Grade Six students and has been a part of the school for decades. She is one of the latest recipients of the Teaching Excellence Award, given out by the province during Education Week. "Vice Principal Bob Beaudry called me for a meeting in the library and I was not certain ...

Brenda Grieve (left) and Principal Bryan Doiron (right) show off Grieves award. (Supplied) Article continues below advertisement ↴ A Catholic school resource teacher with St. Maurice Catholic School is being recognized by the province for her dedication to students. Brenda Grieve is the resource teacher for St. Maurice Catholic Schools Kindergarten to Grade Six students and has been a part of the school for decades. She is one of the latest recipients of the Teaching Excellence Award, ...

In a bizarre incident, a 60-year-old Zimbabwean man reportedly sexually abused his 14-year-old daughter after claiming to be checking her virginity. It was reported that some people had told the accused person that the girl was no longer a virgin hence he wanted to prove for himself. A virginity test is the practice and process of determining whether a girl or woman has ever engaged in, or been subjected to, sexual intercourse. The test typically involves a check for the presence of an intac...

Posted: Mar 12, 2021 5:43 PM ET | Last Updated: March 12 Students have the option of taking an electronic version of the Grade 10 standardized test this year, just to test the platform. (Sofia Rodriguez/CBC) Teachers unions are calling on the province to get rid of Ontarios Grade 10 literacy test, which is set to be administered online as a pilot project this year.  The Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) tests are written in Grade 3, Grade 6, Grade 9 and Grade 10.  The Grade ...

Man Mercilessly Disciplines 10-Year-Old Boy For Losing US$1 Cigarette Money (Photo Credit: B-Metro) In a sad development, a 10-year-old boy from Bulawayo was left nursing his wounds after he was brutally attacked by a 32-year-old man for losing US$1 which he had given him to buy cigarettes. Bukhosi Antony from Sauerstown suburb and in Grade Six at Hugh Beadle Primary School in Bulawayo, suffered a swollen face and bruises all over the body after he was savagely beaten by Shepherd Weale from Lob...

THE STANDARD EDUCATION Kenya National Examinations Council (Knec) acting CEO Mercy Karogo. [File, Standard] The first school-based assessment for Grade 4 learners starts next Monday, the Kenya National Examinations Council (Knec) has announced. This is the pioneer class of the 2-6-3-3-3 education system under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). The tests, to be administered and marked by teachers, will constitute 20 marks as broadly recommended by the CBC task force under the formative asse...

Taylor Elementary students from Kindergarten to Grade Six accomplished a good deed last Friday, running a week-long item drive to collect much needed non-perishables for the Fort St John Women’s Resource Society.

Do you ever catch yourself thinking you’re not good-looking, thin or successful enough? Now throw your mind back to how many more times those thoughts bounced around your brain when you were a teen. Then imagine how deafening they would be if, at that age, you lived half your life in an online world where thousands of your peers all looked happier and more successful. It sounds overwhelming doesn’t it? But, as the author of the book What’s My Teenager Thinking?, this is what life in the ...