International solidarity is always the answer - USW Canada For us Steelworkers, international solidarity runs deep in our veins. It is the lifeblood of our union and where we turn to on the darkest of days. Currently, we are facing tremendous challenges on bo...

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One must expand cultural opportunities as they arise.

Child and youth care specialists can make schools safer, Manitoba association says The Child and Youth Care Workers’ Association of Manitoba is calling on public schools to hire more of its members to prevent student outbursts and related staff injuries. Not unlike social workers, t...

Child and youth care specialists can make schools safer, association says
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If you want to reduce or eliminate violence in our schools you first have to stop Kinew's underfunding
public education

#mbpoli

Our long-standing partnership with the Manitoba Research Network, MRnet, helps extend digital infrastructure to where it’s needed most.

🛰️ By linking MB's educational organizations to the global CANARIE network, MRnet is an essential component in our shared goals.

#ThirdPartyThursday #MERLIN_MB

U.S. Education Tracker Discover US education updates, policy shifts, and impacts under the Trump administration. Track K-12 and higher education changes with our independent and comprehensive insights.

I appealed and got my spreadsheet (and google account) reinstated! The website is back and I'm currently updating!

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Even in Rome,one can take a.moment to.enjoy nature

Love the sky after the rains. Nature never ceases to amaze.

The Society is pleased to announce that Réjean LaRoche has been appointed Director, Labour Relations of The Manitoba Teachers’ Society. Réjean has had a strong commitment to supporting teachers throughout his career, with experience across multiple provinces. Full bio buff.ly/RrejrEv

The Society is pleased to announce that Sarah Gazan has been appointed Director, Professional Status of The Manitoba Teachers’ Society. Sarah is currently on secondment with the Government of Manitoba, serving as Director of the Indigenous Excellence and Education Division. Full bio buff.ly/w0fTjnf

So high school Annual high school alumni basketball tourney tips off Friday

Some high school rivalries never die, especially when it comes to sports.

Climate change antagonist of Week 9 Roughriders, Tiger-Cats prevail, lead divisions

We have reached a point where climate change is playing a direct role in the CFL’s weekly schedule.

Some southern Manitoba households ignored public health measles directives, documents reveal Public health officials are up against brazen rebellion as they tackle a recent resurgence in measles. Newly released government documents shed light on the challenges related to limiting the spread o...

Public health officials are up against brazen rebellion as they tackle a recent resurgence in measles.

"Families are allowing their unimmunized, asymptomatic children who are household contacts to cases to attend school,” govt docs reveal #mbed #wfp www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews...

Manitoba Métis Federation turns down Carney's invitation to talk major projects OTTAWA – The Manitoba Métis Federation is turning down Prime Minister Mark Carney’s invitation to discuss his government’s controversial major projects legislation, saying it won’t attend the meeting alongside another Métis group it says has no reason to exist.

OTTAWA – The Manitoba Métis Federation is turning down Prime Minister Mark Carney’s invitation to discuss his government’s controversial major projects legislation, saying it won’t attend the meeting alongside another Métis group it says has no reason to exist.

Should back-to-school require parent fundraising? Ontario schools are woefully underfunded, and families pay the price Ontario educators in a recent study discuss how underfunding affects day-to-day schooling, and places a burden on families for fees and fundraising.

Ontario and other provinces - just properly FUND classrooms and Education

Not all parents have equal means

Should back-to-school require parent fundraising? Ontario schools are woefully underfunded, and families pay the price share.google/fefi8ImMGS2W...

Unfortunately, this is where we are headed... shameful...🥺

Quickly issuing public alerts when seniors go missing would improve their chances of making it home safely, says a Winnipeg woman who hasn’t seen her husband in more than 19 months.

Ottawa signs contract with Canadian firm to make drones for Halifax-class ships The federal government has contracted a Canadian firm to outfit the Royal Canadian Navy’s Halifax-class ships with a small fleet of aerial drones.

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This is the way.
Support and build Canada and Canadian companies.
No American contracts, they are a security risk, do not honour contract terms and are proven not to be trusted.
#CanadaStrong #ElbowsUp #BoycottUSA

Completing the labyrinth and feeling more in touch with my surroundings.

The provincial cabinet has agreed to let the environment minister dismiss appeals related to the licensing of a new tailings plant at a critical minerals mine near Whiteshell Provincial Park.

Reflecting back on simpler times.

We are busier than ever,yet things are always changing for the better. Sometimes we need to let go of the constant business and just embrace the moments.

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Taking time to enjoy the beauty thay comes with politics.

Good news: The U.S. Department of Education just released all illegally withheld education dollars for students, teachers and schools – $6.8 billion nationally, $398 million for Florida.

While Oklahoma just ranked 50th in education…

🚨 An executive session of the Oklahoma State Board of Education was interrupted when images of naked women popped up on a TV in the office of Superintendent Ryan “anti-porn” Walters—yes, that guy—during the meeting he was hosting.

Today, the ADA turns 35! This landmark act has been crucial for providing accessible resources & opportunities in education for individuals with disabilities. It's on all of us—educators, parents, & policymakers—to champion their needs and protect these vital laws.

This was such an influential book in my #ungrading journey! It was some of the best PD and at just the right time! Now, inspired by those that contributed to this book, I try to share what I can about my journey and where I’m at so others may find something helpful from my story.

Keep, Eliminate, Adapt As a new school year begins, these three verbs can help teachers reflect on the practices they want to bring into their classrooms.

Before the school year is in full swing, ask yourself: What do you want to keep? Get rid of? Change? 🤔

Here are the questions teacher Ella Miesner asks herself to reflect on the past school year and get herself ready for the next year.

#EduSky #BackToSchool

Times change, materials and methods change, schools evolve, but the need to understand basics remains the same.