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Education Minister Launches School Activities to Celebrate Anne 2008
March 7, 2008

Education Minister Gerard Greenan visited L. M. Montgomery Elementary School today to officially...

Children Now Eligible Earlier to Begin Kindergarten or School
February 28, 2008

Changes were announced today to the age that children must be when they enter kindergarten...

Ministers of Education Initiate National Dialogue
February 27, 2008

Ministers of Education from across Canada met in Toronto and agreed to new initiatives to...

Computers for Schools PEI Celebrates the Delivery of 10,000th Computer
February 22, 2008

Computers for Schools (CFS)-Prince Edward Island today celebrated a 10,000 milestone donation...

PEI Island Teachers Begin Training to Deliver the International Baccalaureate Program
February 14, 2008

Prince Edward Island will host a major learning event this Friday and Saturday for more than...

Provincial Government Launches Workplace Learning Campaign
February 1, 2008

Premier Robert Ghiz joined provincial government employees today to officially launch a new...

More than 1,000 Island Students Participate in ArtsSmarts Projects
January 29, 2008

Students in 11 Island schools are exploring art forms in videography, photography, stained...

Islanders Encouraged to Participate in Family Literacy Activities
January 24, 2008

Education Minister Gerard Greenan has officially proclaimed January 27 as Family Literacy...

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND SCHOOL BOARDS REVIEW USE OF 15-PASSENGER VANS
January 18, 2008

Education Minister Gerard Greenan advised today that the Department of Education and the three...

George Aiken Named One of Canada’s Most Outstanding Principals
January 15, 2008

George Aiken, principal of Kensington Intermediate-Senior High School has been named one of...

New Welding Shop Opens at Three Oaks Senior High
January 9, 2008

Education Minister Gerard Greenan participated in the official opening of the new Three Oaks...

Assessment Results Available on Department of Education Website
January 8, 2008

Education Minister Gerard Greenan advised today that the results of recent common assessments...

Government Identifies Wood Islands Hill as Its Preferred Location for the New Montague High School
December 19, 2007

The provincial government has identified a parcel of land on Wood Islands Hill as its preferred...

Prince Edward Island Students Show Slight Improvement in Latest PISA Assessment
December 4, 2007

The latest PISA results show that the performance of Prince Edward Island students in science...

2007 PEI Student Drug Survey Results Released
November 20, 2007

The results of the PEI 2007 Student Drug Survey were announced today at a news conference...

Common Assessments Highlight Areas of Strength and Weakness in Math and Language Arts
October 25, 2007

Education Minister Gerard Greenan tabled the provincial results of recent common assessments...

PEI to Host the National ArtsSmarts Exhibit and Learning Symposium
October 17, 2007

The fourth annual National ArtsSmarts Exhibit and Learning Symposium is being held at the...

New Campaign Encourages Islanders to get their GED
October 5, 2007

The Department of Education, Holland College and Tim Hortons are teaming up to encourage Islanders...

New Strategy Aims to Improve Eating Habits and Reduce Obesity Among Children and Youth
October 4, 2007

The PEI Healthy Eating Alliance (HEA) launched a new three-year Healthy Eating Strategy today...

School Groups Spreading Energy Efficiency
September 7, 2007

Thousands of students will be helping Islanders make their homes more energy efficient this...

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