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Islanders and Community Groups Recognized for Being Models for Health
February 3, 2006

Today several Islanders and community groups were recognized at a ceremony in Charlottetown...

Kindergartens Are Now Registering Children for Next Year
January 30, 2006

The Department of Education is advising parents that it is time to register children who will...

Government Responds to Task Force on Student Achievement
January 25, 2006

Government released the report of the Task Force On Student Achievement to the public today...

New ArtsSmarts Projects Receive Funding
January 13, 2006

Funding of $45,000 will be provided for thirteen new ArtsSmarts projects in Prince Edward...

Museum and Heritage Foundation Presents Gift of Island History to Schools Across the Province
December 15, 2005

Island history is an important part of the education of young people. A donation of the full...

Parents Asked for Input on New Multi-Year School Calendar
November 30, 2005

Surveys are going out this week to one in five parents of school-aged children to get their...

UPEI Records Strong Growth in Research and Development Funding
November 29, 2005

A report released today by the Maritime Provinces Higher Education Commission (MPHEC) compliments...

Education Minister Advocates for Fair Access to the Internet by Students and Teachers
November 17, 2005

Education Minister Mildred Dover is urging Islanders to contact members of parliament and...

Schools Take Action to Address Bullying
November 15, 2005

A variety of activities are being organized in Island schools this week to address bullying...

Survey Shows Adult Literacy Skills In PEI Are On Par With Other Provinces
November 9, 2005

An international study released today shows that adult literacy skills in Prince Edward Island...

Maritime Provinces Higher Education Commission -- Highlights From 2004 Survey of Class of 1999
November 8, 2005

Five years after graduation from Maritime universities, class of 1999 graduates have made...

Island Projects to Be Featured in National ArtsSmarts Exhibition
November 2, 2005

Four projects from Prince Edward Island schools will be featured as part of the ArtsSmarts...

Parents Receive Tools to Help Children Become Good Readers
October 19, 2005

A new family literacy project was launched today during Canadian Library Week to help children...

New Model to Strengthen School Improvement Planning
October 13, 2005

Education officials unveiled a new planning model today to improve student learning in Island...

Government Acknowledges October 7 as Sport and Physical Education Day
October 5, 2005

In recognition of the importance of sport, recreation and physical education to the overall...

Atlantic Ministers of Education and Training Support Increased Federal Funding for Post-Secondary Education
September 1, 2005

The Atlantic ministers of education and training have reinforced the Atlantic premiers’ call...

Nick Jessome Receives 2005 Marine Atlantic Bursary
August 31, 2005

Nick Jessome of Kinkora is the winner of the 2005 Government of Prince Edward Island Marine...

Council of the Federation Literacy Award Winner Announced
August 12, 2005

Premier Pat Binns joined premiers across Canada in announcing the names of the first recipients...

Education Minister Announces G.E.D. Testing Program Scholarship Winner
July 22, 2005

Education Minister Mildred Dover announced today that Colin Farrell of Charlottetown is the...

Consultations on Student Achievement Near Completion
July 13, 2005

Over 600 individuals and groups provided input to the Task Force on Student Achievement during...

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