July 20, 2020
The reopening date for K-12 schools for principals, teachers and staff has been changed to Wednesday, September 2 from Tuesday, September 8 to allow for orientation and preparation time related to COVID-19 protocols for the new school year. Schools will… Read More about K-12 School Reopening Date Revised for Principals, Teachers and Staff
July 6, 2020
The Provincial Government today announced it is investing $20 million for the purchase of laptops for all teachers, and Chromebooks for all junior high and high school students across the K-12 education system. The devices will be distributed as they… Read More about Provincial Government Announces $20 Million for Technology to Support Digital Learning
July 6, 2020
Today the Honourable Dwight Ball, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Honourable Brian Warr, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, outlined a comprehensive plan for a return to school in September that will enable school districts and parents… Read More about Provincial Government Provides Plan for a Return to School for K-12 Students in September
July 3, 2020
The Honourable Dwight Ball, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Honourable Brian Warr, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, will release the Newfoundland and Labrador K-12 Education Re-entry Plan, as well as details on an investment in technology… Read More about Media Advisory: Premier Ball and Minister Warr to Make K-12 Education Announcement
June 19, 2020
The Department of Transportation and Works has begun installing 165 digital speed signs near 81 schools on provincial roads, warning motorists who are travelling at dangerous speeds to slow down. A contract valued at $1.1 million to supply and install… Read More about Digital Speed Signs Being Installed in School Zones on Provincial Roads
June 16, 2020
Registration for high school supplementary exams is now open and will close on June 26, 2020. There is no registration fee for these exams. Students can write supplementary exams August 3 – 5, 2020. This exam session is for students who wrote a public exam… Read More about Public Advisory: Registration Open for High School Supplementary Exams
June 9, 2020
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Brian Warr, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development: Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate the high school graduating class of 2020 in Newfoundland and… Read More about Ministerial Statement – Minister Warr Congratulates Graduates of 2020
May 29, 2020
With the increasing expansion of child care services under the province’s five alert levels in ‘A Foundation for Living with COVID-19’, the Compensation Grant Program for regulated child care services and the Essential Worker Child Care Program will continue until… Read More about Provincial Government Provides Update on Child Care Services
May 25, 2020
The Honourable Brian Warr, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, announced today that schools will reopen for teachers on Monday, June 1. The reopening will allow teachers to begin concluding continuity of learning plans with students, as well as… Read More about Schools to Open for Teachers But Remain Closed for Students; Update on Conclusion of School Year
May 25, 2020
Today, the Honourable Brian Warr, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development virtually joined the Association of Early Childhood Educators to proclaim Early Childhood Educators Week, May 24-30. Early Childhood Educators Week acknowledges and celebrates the crucial role early childhood… Read More about Minister Warr Recognizes Early Childhood Educators Week
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