EDUCATION – Why can’t Canada also address student loan debt?
America is taking a tentative step to help students. Canada needs to do much more to make post-secondary education affordable for all By ERIKA SHAKER Canadian Centre for [Continue]
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ELECTION 2022 – Kamloops-Thompson school board nominations begin soon
The nomination period for school board candidates opens soon. It runs from 9 a.m. on Aug. 30 to 4 p.m. on Sept. 9. Nominees require two qualified nominators from the [Continue]
SCHOOLS – Teachers must stop undermining parental values
Teachers are hired to educate students, not to indoctrinate them By MICHAEL ZWAAGSTRA WHEN PARENTS SEND their children to school, they place a lot of trust in teachers. [Continue]
SCHOOL BOARD – Rhonda Kershaw chosen as new chair of SD73 board
The Kamloops-Thompson school board has a new chair. Rhonda Kershaw was elected by her fellow trustees at a special meeting of the board Monday night (July 28, 2020). She [Continue]
COVID-19 – School district working on plan to ‘learn from a distance’
Statement today (March 22, 2020) from the Kamloops-Thompson School District on COVID-19: Schools remain closed to the public as School District No. 73 makes plans next week [Continue]
CORONAVIRUS – School district cancels spring-break trips to Europe
The Kamloops-Thompson School District announced today (March 6, 2020) it has cancelled school group tours to Europe during spring break. The decision, due to the worldwide [Continue]
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