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$11-million in La Salle School upgrades complete

The now-complete $11-million upgrades to La Salle School are being touted by the province as modern improvements in response to growing classroom sizes in the community southwest of Winnipeg. Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen and Seine River School Division trustees gathered…

Manitoba teachers handed homework by federal court

WINNIPEG — Some Manitoba teachers have been handed extra homework heading into the holiday season – and it’s an assignment that could take many hours to complete. A federal court has given them the task as part of a Canada-wide…

Many Lessons Buried Deep in Student Report

Opinion Many lessons buried deep in student report By: Brian O’Leary Every three years, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development releases the results of a large-scale assessment of 15-year-olds’ performance in reading, maths and science. Sadly, the latest scores…