October 6, 2026
The Honourable Paul Dinn, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, announced today approximately $1.4 million in funding to support the Kids Eat Smart Foundation. Minister Dinn joined Trent Langdon, Chair of Kids Eat Smart Foundation Newfoundland and Labrador, to…
September 29, 2026
Registration for KinderStart for children beginning kindergarten in schools on the Avalon Peninsula in September 2027 will take place on Wednesday, October 7, and Thursday, October 8. Families are encouraged to visit the NL Schools website to register. The registration…
September 9, 2026
The Provincial Government is introducing universal screening for the 2026-27 school year to help identify and assist students who may require additional learning support. Universal screening refers to evidence-based assessments used to identify students who require additional support. The screening…
September 9, 2026
The Provincial Government wishes students an exciting and fulfilling new school year and welcomes teachers, administrators and staff back for the 2026-27 year. Students in K-12 will be starting at or returning to one of over 250 schools in the…
September 8, 2026
The Honourable Paul Dinn, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, will be available to media at Octagon Pond Elementary in Paradise tomorrow (September 9) beginning at 8:20 a.m. on the first day of school for Kindergarten to Grade 12…
September 8, 2026
The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development is increasing the number of opportunities for skilled trades education in high schools for the 2026-27 school year, which will provide more students with exposure to strong career pathways in skilled trades….
September 8, 2026
The Honourable Paul Dinn, Minister of Advanced Education and Skills, has announced the appointment of six members to the Memorial University Board of Regents for three-year terms. The appointments were made following a merit-based selection process administered by the Independent…
September 4, 2026
The Student Aid office will offer extended hours of operations between Tuesday, September 8, and Friday, September 11, to assist post-secondary students who are returning to studies this fall and applying for student financial assistance The office will be open…
September 2, 2026
The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development is replacing automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in schools throughout the province to help ensure students and staff can take action should they witness someone experience a cardiac arrest. Budget 2026 includes approximately…
September 2, 2026
The Honourable Paul Dinn, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, will be available to media to discuss automated external defibrillators for schools in Newfoundland and Labrador today (Wednesday, September 2.) Minister Dinn will be joined by Katie Greene, senior…
