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Education and empathy: Teaching the truth of Canada’s Indigenous peoples

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/education-and-empathy-teaching-the-truth-of-canadas-indigenous-peoples
2022-05-20
For many, learning is a lifelong process – even for educators. That’s just one reason government established the Indigenous Education Advisory Committee – or IEAC – last year.  “Teachers have to learn how to teach students about Indigenous issues,” says Jack Headley, a Social Studies and Innovation...

The Community Service Bursary doubles for Island students

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/the-community-service-bursary-doubles-for-island-students
2022-05-18
Financial supports will double this year for high school students who are eligible to receive the Community Service Bursary. The Community Service Bursary program provides high school students with the opportunity to develop skills, gain work experience, give back to their community, meet new...
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ArtsSmarts projects roll out across Island schools

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/artssmarts-projects-roll-out-across-island-schools
2022-05-13
Local artists are working collaboratively with Island teachers to enhance learning and engage students in new and creative ways.  There are 14 projects happening Island wide during the 18th year of ArtsSmarts, a national initiative that blends everyday learning with the arts. These projects allow...
Linda Lowther (left) and Georges Arsenault, co-authors of the book L’Acadie de l Île-du-Prince-Édouard: 300 ans d’histoire, stand with students from École St-Augustin at the book's recent launch

New curriculum aims to ‘enrich the identity’ of PEI’s young Acadians and Francophones

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/new-curriculum-aims-to-enrich-the-identity-of-peis-young-acadians-and-francophones
2022-05-12
Students in PEI’s French schools and French immersion classes will be learning more about the history and stories of the Island’s Acadians when they return to school this fall. About 300 years’ worth of stories, in fact – thanks to the introduction of a new social studies book titled L’Acadie de l...

PEI Book Awards 2022 short list

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/pei-book-awards-2022-short-list
2022-05-06
The Island’s best published writing has been nominated for the 2022 Prince Edward Island Book Awards. The awards are presented every two years to recognize authors, editors, and book producers in the categories of fiction, nonfiction, children’s literature and poetry.  “The PEI Book Awards let us...

Moving forward on reinstating an elected school board

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/moving-forward-on-reinstating-an-elected-school-board
2022-05-05
The Province is fulfilling its commitment to reinstate an elected school board for the Public Schools Branch (PSB). Amendments to the Education Act were brought forward today in the provincial legislature. “Our children deserve a world-class education system and a key element of building it is...

Marking 100 years since some Island women won the right to vote

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/marking-100-years-since-some-island-women-won-the-right-to-vote
2022-05-03
May 3, 2022, marks the centennial of some women winning the right to vote in Prince Edward Island. After years of lobbying and advocating by Island suffragists, on May 3, 1922, many Island women were granted the right to vote in Prince Edward Island provincial elections. It is important to...

Increasing access to child care

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/increasing-access-to-child-care
2022-04-27
Prince Edward Island continues to increase access to early learning and child care across the province. More than 230 affordable child care spaces are being added across the province, with five additional early childhood centres receiving an official Early Years Centre designation from the province...
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Teaching our Acadian and Francophone History

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/teaching-our-acadian-and-francophone-history
2022-04-20
The legacy and traditions of the Acadians of Prince Edward Island will live forever in the pages of a new book,, L'Acadie de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard : 300 ans d'histoire, . This new publication is being introduced into the French curriculum across the province., L'Acadie de l...
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Moving the Charlottetown Library

https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/news/moving-the-charlottetown-library
2022-04-06
The Confederation Centre Public Library will close its doors on Saturday, April 30, to give staff time to pack and prepare for the move to their new location. The current Charlottetown Library has served the community since 1965. This summer, the library is moving to a new facility—the...
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