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25 Education and Health Ministries in Canada working together to improve student well-being and achievement in the school setting.
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Gender identity guidelines coming to P.E.I. schools in September | CBC News
New guidelines for recognizing diverse gender identities in P.E.I. schools will be rolled out in September. The goal is to create a more inclusive and safe learning environment for all students, and to demonstrate respect for diverse sexual orientations and gender identities.
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Vijay Gupta on How Educators Can Find Beauty in What’s Broken - ASCD Inservice
"The offering of music is really about creating a mutual space of listening . . . of seeing and being seen," said Vijay Gupta in his ASCD Annual Conference address. The violinist challenged educators to bring the arts into their daily work this fall as a way of healing and connecting.
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Burnaby students collect over 1,100 English books to support language learning in Vietnam | CBC News
Learning a new language isn’t always easy, especially when you’re just reading from a textbook. Alivia Truong wanted to change that by making learning English more accessible for students in her hometown of Huế in central Vietnam.
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Ontario students are more likely to drive after smoking cannabis, shows survey
Poll of 1,161 Ontario students shows attitudes toward cannabis differ from alcohol, creating potentially risky and dangerous driving behavior.
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Virginia task force seeks to make school meals, calendars more culturally inclusive | WTOP
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam on Thursday formed a task force charged with making school meals and academic calendars more culturally inclusive.
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Class of 2021: Meet 3 Winnipeg high school students from this year's graduating class | CBC News
CBC Manitoba spoke with three Winnipeg high school students about what it's been like to finish Grade 12 during the COVID-19 pandemic and what they're planning for the fall.
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Gender identity guidelines coming to P.E.I. schools in September | CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-school-gender-identity-guidelines-1.6102482?__vfz=medium%3Dsharebar
Découvrez ce que les jeunes canadiens ont à dire sur ce qu'est le #mentorat pour eux, sur ce qu'est un bon mentor&sur la façon dont nous pouvons faire en sorte que plus de jeunes aient accès à des mentors #Amplifierlavoixdesjeunes #ComblezLesBesoinsEnMentorat #Rapports2021CQNS
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One of the recommendations in the recently released Inuit Nunangat Food Security Strategy to address #foodinsecurity and improve access to nutritious food is to implement an Inuit Nunangat #SchoolFoodProgram.
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The Magnificent Mei and Friends Comic Book is for adolescents aged 10-14 years and is made by WHO and UNICEF. Storytelling intends to engage and shape students’ attitudes by promoting empathy and critical thinking. https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240026285
Discover what young people from coast to coast to coast had to say on what #mentoring looks like to them, what they believe a good mentor looks like, and how we can ensure more young people get access to mentors #CWWReports2021 #AmplifyYouthVoices #ClosingTheMentoringGap
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📢🇨🇦🇦🇺Evidence-based interventions work to improve population health and well-being through policy, program and physical changes. The new Healthy Cities Implementation Science Team Grants are working to fund, understand and implement these changes. /1
