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Healthy School Food Program for fall 2020
2020-07-17
Island students will have increased access to healthy, affordable, and local food this upcoming school year.
A new province-wide Healthy School Lunch Program will use a pay-what-you-can model, to a maximum of $5 per meal, in partnership with local producers to provide healthy food options that...
Province releases plan to safely return students to school in September
2020-07-02
Prince Edward Island’s new Welcome Back to School plan supports the safe return of all K-12 students and staff to school in September.
Under the guidance of the Chief Public Health Office, the plan outlines protocols to support physical distancing, enhanced hygiene and the safe flow of students...
Education and child care services to expand in June
2020-05-28
Island children and families will have more access to child care and in-school services when some public health restrictions are relaxed on June 1.
“We are fortunate in PEI to be in a position where we can safely renew many services that are very important to children and working parents....
Province announces next steps for education
2020-04-30
Today, the Province of Prince Edward Island outlined plans for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year.
While home-based learning will continue to be the main learning model, school-based learning will resume for some individuals, including students who currently receive individualized...
Province announces COVID-19 related closures
2020-03-15
Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, announces additional provincial measures to protect the health and safety of Islanders as the COVID-19 situation continues.
Effective March 17, 2020, all public licensed child care centres will be closed until further notice and all public...
Students getting more literacy support through classroom libraries
2020-02-05
New classroom libraries are giving Island students more opportunity to develop their literacy and critical thinking skills.
Research shows that the more contact children have with books and the more time they spend reading, the better readers they will become. Once the Grade 7 libraries are all...