As part of its social contribution activities, Kajima has developed ‘Power to Create a Century,’ a set of inquiry-based learning materials, for use in the ‘period for inquiry-based cross-disciplinary study’ in high schools, and has been providing it to high schools across japan free of charge since AY2020. This initiative…
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Education assistant with racy OnlyFans account fired for what employer calls ‘egregious’ conduct
A Maple Ridge education assistant who says she was struggling to make ends meet has been fired over her second job: posting racy content online, including on OnlyFans. Kristin MacDonald, 35, has posted titillating photos and videos for about a year under the name Ava James on the website known…
Saskatchewan suspends Planned Parenthood from school presentations
Breadcrumb Trail Links Saskatchewan Local News Published June 22, 2023 • Last updated 1 day ago • 3 minute read Education Minister Dustin Duncan speaks at the Legislative Building on Thursday, March 9, 2023 in Regina. TROY FLEECE / Regina Leader-Post Photo by TROY FLEECE /Regina Leader-Post Article content Regina’s…
Teachers get summers off. Teachers college students? Not at Western U
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Western University’s faculty of education is speeding up and modifying the process to become a certified teacher amid what officials are calling a critical shortage in classrooms provincewide. Published June 12, 2023 • Last updated June 12, 2023 • 2 minute read (Free Press…
The board appoints a new director of education
Jérémie Lepage started with the board in Moonbeam, his official duties as the new leader of the administrative team starting Jan. 1, 2024 There’s a new face at the helm of the French Catholic school board. Jérémie Lepage has been appointed as the director of education and secretary treasurer of…
Quebec education overhaul will apply to English school boards
Quebec Education Minister Bernard Drainville says his overhaul of the education system tabled on Thursday will apply to English school boards as well as to the French service centres. “We are convinced our bill respects the rights of the English-speaking community of Quebec,” he said. Bill 23 makes significant changes…
NB Teacher’s Association says teachers are being ‘squeezed,’ applies for mediation in contract talks – New Brunswick
The New Brunswick Teacher’s Association says it has applied for mediation in its ongoing negotiations with the provincial government for a collective agreement that expires in 2021. It launched a campaign on social media using a lemon. “The lemon is a symbol that we arrived at and I think it…
New joint-use elementary school in Regina’s Harbor Landing announced – Regina
A new elementary school with 11 acres of land in Regina’s Harbor Landing neighborhood was announced by officials from the province. On Thursday, the Saskatchewan Education Minister announced the site of the new West Harbor Landing school. The new joint-use elementary will be located on the corner of Gordon Road…
International Education News l The PIE News l Sector reacts to the latest US DOE third-party guidance
In the “Dear Colleague Letter” guidance, entitled (GEN-23-03) Requirements and Responsibilities for Third-Party Services and Institutionsthe definition of third-party services has been significantly expanded to include student recruiting and retention services, developing curriculum and course materials, delivering instruction, assessing student learning, and disseminating marketing materials. Leaders across the sector say…