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Alberta Education to pour $414 million into student transportationAlberta Education to pour $414 million into student transportation

March 15, 2023| 3:59 pm

Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News The funding will add an additional 350 new drivers, a six per cent increase Published March 14, 2023 • Last updated 19 hours ago • 3 minute read Southland Transportation school buses were photographed in a southwest Calgary storage area on Tuesday. Gavin Young/Postmedia Article content Alberta Education will provide school boards up to $414 million over the next three years to support transportation funding, a 32 per cent increase for the coming 2023-24 school year. Advertisements 2 This advertisement has not been loaded yet, but your article continues below. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR…

New Bedford high school to offer first-of-its-kind learning model for Nova Scotia – HalifaxNew Bedford high school to offer first-of-its-kind learning model for Nova Scotia – Halifax

March 12, 2023| 11:56 am

A new high school opening this fall will feature a first-of-its-kind learning model for Nova Scotia, by offering students self-directed learning. The yet-to-be-named school on Broad Street in Bedford, a suburban community in Halifax, will give students more authority over how they complete their curriculum. Read more: Plans and boundaries for the long-awaited Bedford schools were finalized after public input Tyler Schmeisser will be heading to Grade 10 at the new school September, and is looking forward to focusing more on math. “If I was maybe behind on a subject and ahead on another, I could take more time on…