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Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Legislation to Expand Music Education in Elementary Schools

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill (SB) 478 to convert the Early Childhood Music Education Incentive Pilot Program into a permanent program available to school districts across the state. The Early Childhood Music Education Incentive Program provides assistance to school districts in implementing comprehensive music education programs in kindergarten through second …

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Full-day kindergarten planned for Nunavut following a pilot project at five schools

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Full-day kindergarten could soon be offered at schools across Nunavut. This fall, the Department of Education will begin testing an all-day kindergarten program in five schools in the territory. If the pilot project is successful, the program will gradually be made available to other schools. “There’s so much that has been reported to be beneficial …

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Expanded busing, kindergarten homeschoolers to be funded in Alberta next school year

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Thousands more Alberta students should be eligible for school bussing within the next two years, as the province changes its requirements. The province has proposed boosting next year’s school transportation funding by 24 per cent from their expected expense this year, while requiring schools to offer busing to students who live closer to their buildings. …

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