Call In Show on School Closures.
Rick Howe Call in show today on school closures: 493-8255 is the shows phone number.
Wed, February 27 2008 » News » 42 Comments
4+ on chopping block…
Yet another blow reported today for Halifax’s inner city schools. This morning, CBC Radio 1 is reporting that the 4+ program, which gives an academic head start to students at Joseph Howe, St Pat/Alexandra, and St Joe/A Murray Mackay. Though no school board staff would speak on air, one of the reasons given was the [...]
Wed, February 27 2008 » News » 102 Comments
Thursday Feb 28, Meeting to save St Joseph's A MacKay
Dear Parents/Guardians/ Graduates— We are writing to let everyone know that the St Joseph’s A McKay SAC/Home and School are inviting parents, graduates and community members to attend a very important meeting on Thursday 28 February at 7:30pm in the gym. Imagine Our Schools consultants will recommend to the school board next week that St [...]
Tue, February 26 2008 » Research » 118 Comments
Something up in Straight Region.
Could the Straight Region have its elected board removed, too? Stay tuned! Subject: NOTE TO EDITORS–Education Minister to Make Announcement NOTE TO EDITORS–Education Minister to Make Announcement —————————— —————————— Education Minister Karen Casey will make an announcement regarding the Strait Regional School Board today, Feb. 25, at 2 p.m., in the executive boardroom, Keating Millennium [...]
Mon, February 25 2008 » News » 115 Comments
Review of Imagine Our Schools Draft Proposal
The draft school use proposal that was presented by the consultants at the Imagine Our Schools meeting at Citadel High on January 19, 2007. It has taken some time to reflect, gather information and work through the ramifications of the proposal. I am sorry that this post is even longer than usual, but I urge [...]
Thu, February 21 2008 » News » 84 Comments