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Communities Island-wide celebrate National Child Day
2019-11-19
Communities across Prince Edward Island will come together on November 20 to recognize National Child Day and celebrate children. This date marks a special celebration of the rights of all children, including the rights to good health, good education, protection from harm, to be proud of their...
Public input invited on Post-Secondary Institutions Sexual Violence Policies Act regulations
2019-11-04
The public is invited to provide feedback on proposed regulations to support the, Post-Secondary Institutions Sexual Violence Policies Act., The new, Act, will require post-secondary institutions to have sexual violence policies and resources available to prevent sexual violence. Consultations to...
Provincial student assessment results now available to parents and the public
2019-11-01
The 2019 provincial student assessment results are going home to parents this week and are now available to the public on the government website. The provincial assessments are undertaken annually and used by the Department of Education and Lifelong Learning to assess overall system performance...
New addition at Stratford Elementary School officially opens
2019-10-22
A new 14 classroom addition at Stratford Elementary eases overcrowding at Glen Stewart Primary and Stratford Elementary and provides more opportunity for learning and future growth. Students, staff, officials and community members gathered today at Stratford Elementary to officially open the new...
Commission scolaire de langue française hires new Superintendent
2019-10-17
The Commission scolaire de langue française (CSLF), PEI's French-language school board, recently hired Natascha Joncas as its Superintendent. Joncas took over on October 15, 2019. Born and raised in Lourdes du Blanc-Sablon in Québec, Madame Joncas brings to the CSLF a vast experience in...
Kindergarten students receive library cards at school
2019-10-11
Hundreds of Island children who started school this year are receiving their first library cards from librarians who are visiting classrooms. The library cards are presented each year to kindergarten students during October which is Canadian Library month. The program encourages children and...
New student housing for University of Prince Edward Island
2019-09-06
A new residence building at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) will create dedicated year-round housing for post-secondary students. UPEI has the fastest growing university student population in Atlantic Canada and it will soon have a fourth on-campus residence through a partnership...
Stratford Elementary School expansion now ready for students
2019-09-04
Glen Stewart Primary and Stratford Elementary students will have more and better spaces to learn when they return to school this week. A new $5 million addition at Stratford Elementary was completed over the summer. It includes 13 regular classrooms, a music classroom, an activity room which is...
New teachers, curriculum, technology, space added for better student learning
2019-08-29
When students and educators head back to school next week they will have many new resources to enhance their learning, teaching and school environments. Some of the new resources being introduced this year include: 74 new teacher and educational assistant positions 10 new principals and 20 vice...
42 new school buses will enhance student safety and reduce carbon emissions
2019-08-28
Islanders are asked to drive with extra care next week when school buses are back on the road and students are walking to school. “More than 15,000 Island students take the bus each school day and their safety is our collective responsibility. We can all keep our children safe by slowing down in...