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BILL 64 - Sweeping Changes in Education
On March 15, 2021 Education Minister Cliff Cullen announced Manitoba’s Better Education Starts Today: Putting Students First (Bill 64 and The Education Review). We will continue to keep our communities, parents and students informed as your voice is important! The public consultation process has started, please support your local schools and rural communities by completing the survey. Further information on these sweeping changes can be found on the local voices, local choices section of the Manitoba School Boards Association website
The following are links to articles published following this press release regarding Bill 64.
The following are links to articles published following this press release regarding Bill 64.
- Manitoba PCs plagiarizing legislation from an American corporate lobby group - Manitoba Organization of Faculty Associations
- Discarding Democracy, Exploding Education, Shunning Truth - John R. Wiens
- School Community Councils - A Faustian Bargain - John R. Wiens
- Bill 64 bad for small towns - Brandon Sun - March 24, 2021
- Educators question province's process - Winnipeg Free Press - March 24, 2021
- NDP to delay 'power grab' education bill until fall - Winnipeg Free Press - March 24, 2021
- Don't log off yet - remote learning is here to stay - Winnipeg Free Press - March 23, 2021
- Expertise should guide schools plan - Winnipeg Free Press - March 20, 2021
- Province must justify bold education plan - Winnipeg Free Press - March 20, 2021
- Big changes coming to education system: RETSD Board Chair responds to Bill 64 'Bombshell' - Winnipeg Free Press - March 19, 2021
- Education reform brings uncertainty - Winnipeg Free Press - March 19, 2021
- Open letter to Minister Cullen - Lakeshore School Division - March 19, 2021
- Manitoba will continue to shield some students from 'sensitive content' in class - CBC News - March 19, 2021
- Indigenous Education to be set back decades - Winnipeg Free Press - March 19, 2021
- Province says time to change lesson plans - Winnipeg Free Press - March 19, 2021
- Abolishing School Trustees could backfire - Winnipeg Free Press - March 19, 2021
- Province plans to eliminate elected school boards as part of education revamp - Boissevain Recorder - March 19, 2021
- Elimination of School Boards a Mistake - MSBA Steinbach Carillon - March 18, 2021
- Manitoba Education overhaul focus on accountability, but critics say schools already offer that - CBC News - March 17, 2021.
- Premier defends decision to turf school trustees - Winnipeg Free Press - March 17, 2021
- Pallister says local voice will be stronger from education overhaul - Discover Westman - March 17, 2021
- Our voices won't be any louder - Winnipeg Free Press - March 17, 2021
- School Division dismantling planned as Tories unveil education overhaul - Winnipeg Free Press - March 16, 2021