The Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador will provide an update tomorrow (Thursday, May 26) at 10:30 a.m. on the Pre-Kindergarten Early Learning Pilot Program launching in 2022-23.

The Premier will be joined by the Honourable Tom Osborne, Minister of Education, Scott Reid, Parliamentary Secretary for the Department of Education and Skye Taylor, Executive Director of the Association for Early Childhood Educators Newfoundland and Labrador.

The event will occur simultaneously at both Elizabeth Park Elementary (80 Ellesmere Ave, Paradise) and at St. Michael’s Elementary (32 Hospital Road, Stephenville Crossing) with media invited to attend both.

The announcement will be live-streamed on the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador’s Facebook account.

To participate, please RSVP to Marc Budgell (marcbudgell@gov.nl.ca) and indicate the location at which you plan to participate.

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Media contacts
Meghan McCabe
Office of the Premier
709-729-3960
meghanmccabe@gov.nl.ca

Marc Budgell
Education
709-729-0048, 689-0430
marcbudgell@gov.nl.ca