January,
February, March, April,
May,
June,
July, August, September,
October, November, December
January
January 3
Skilled Trades Program Meets with Rave Reviews
January 4
$2.2 Million Investment Raises the Bar in School
Laboratory Safety
January 10
Students Receive Skilled Trades Scholarships
January 15
New Appointments
Made to Board of College of the North Atlantic
January 23
Rural
Youth Explore Post-Secondary Options Through Travel Program
January 25
Media Advisory: Education Minister to Make
Announcement
Department Brings
Education Opportunities to Labrador Worksite
Important Changes Made to
Apprenticeship Registration System
January 26
Province is
Celebrating Literacy Day
January 31
Integrated Collections Process Set to Begin
Minister of Education Responds to Report of
Auditor General
February
February 2
Phys Ed and Healthy Eating Initiatives Gain
National Attention
February 13
Next Phase for Mobile School Begins
February 14
Ministers Call for Increased Federal
Funding for Post-Secondary Education and Take Action on Literacy
February 28
Skilled Trades
Teachers to Receive First Aid Training
March
March 2
Media Advisory: Education Minister to Participate
in Education Week Opening Ceremonies
March 5
Minister
Highlights Investments in Education
March 6
New Contest
Promotes Healthy Eating
March 7
Education Minister Hosts
Roundtable Discussion on Student Debt
Media Advisory: Education
Minister Available to Media
Media advisory: Minister
Visits Happy Valley-Goose Bay to Present Literacy Award
March 8
Labrador Woman Recognized for Literacy Efforts
March 13
New Chair
Appointed to MUN Board of Regents
March 16
Expansion
Planned for Beachy Cove Elementary
March 21
College Extensions Nearing Completion
March 22
Ministerial Statement - Professional Development Pilot
for Board Trustees
March 23
Exploits Valley Intermediate School Extensions Poised
to Begin
March 27
Funding Will
Bring Live Performances and Presentations to Schools
March 29
Media Advisory:
Minister to Participate in Heritage Fair
April
April 2
Schools
Showcase Histor!ca Heritage Fair Projects
Media Advisory: Minister
to Hold News Conference
April 4
Teacher Allocations Announced � Focus on Need
Versus Numbers
April 26
Media Advisory: New Equipment Purchased for Industrial
Trades Shops
Turning Vision into
Action: New Strategy Fuels R&D Momentum
A Vision of
Opportunity with New Actions to Address Poverty
Government Delivers on
its Vision for Excellence in the K-12 School System
Budget 2007 Actions
Support the Vision for an Affordable and Accessible Post-Secondary
Education System
A Vision to
Empower People �
Actions to Support a Skilled Workforce
April 27
College
Students Benefit from New Equipment
Government Releases
Feasibility Study on Sir Wilfred Grenfell College
April 30
Preparations for New College Campus Underway
May
May 1
Ministerial Statement - High School Theatre Festival
Gets Underway this Week in Stephenville
May 2
Minister
Attends International Education Conference
May 4
Extension Approved
for Wesleyville High School
May 9
Ministerial Statement - Safety in the Classroom
Reinforced Through Training Sessions for Teachers
Media Advisory: Minister to Release Skills Task Force
Report
May 10
Government Releases Report of Skills Task Force
May 14
Teachers Meet
Artists at ArtsWork Conference
Media Advisory: Minister
to Announce $1 Million in Post-Secondary Ocean Technology Programming
May 15
Government
Provides $1 Million to Create School of Ocean Technology
May 16
Education
Minister Presents Details on Increases in Education Spending
Ministerial Statement -
Minister Recognizes Success of Memorial University Team at National Competition
May 18
Media Advisory:
Minister Checks Out Newspaper in Education Program
Media Advisory: Minister
to Address Students from Across the Country
National Student
Conference to Focus on Environmental Issues
May 22
Ministerial
Statement - Province Hosts National Student Conference on the Environment
May 23
Media Advisory:
Education Minister Addresses National Library Conference
May 24
Ministerial
Statement - Province Launches New Campaign Aimed at Youth
May 25
Media Advisory:
Post-secondary Students to See Further Improvements to Student Loan Program
May 28
Minister
Announces More Improvements to Student Loan Program
June
June 1
Government
Significantly Strengthens Commitment to Kids Eat Smart Foundation
June 4
Improvements Made to
Student Assistant Program
June 6
Media Advisory:
Minister to Address Social Workers
June 8
Strong
Momentum and Growth Evident in Labour Market and Economy
June 11
Families to
Benefit from New Buyback Program for High School Textbooks
June 12
Ministerial Statement - Students from Newfoundland and
Labrador Excel at National Science Fair
June 19
Tender Awarded for Final Phase of New High School in
Corner Brook
June 21
Textbook
Buyback Program Draws to a Close
June 26
Minister Gives
Report Card on K-12 Education Initiatives
July
July 6
More
Apprentices to Work for Government, MUN
July 13
Province Welcomes
Scientists from Atlantic Canada
July 18
Media Advisory:
Minister to Announce New Opportunities in Distance Education
July 19
Rural Students
to Benefit from Improved Distance Learning Opportunities
July 25
Media advisory: Minister to Hold Media Availability
School Infrastructure Top
Priority for Williams Government
July 26
Learning Disabilities Association
Receives Government Funding
July 31
Funding
Approved for Labrador City Library
August
August 8
Over $1 Million
in Tender Awarded for College of the North Atlantic
August 31
Paradise Elementary to be Replaced
September
September 5
Back to School More Affordable for Families
September 6
Parks as Nature�s
Classroom Begins This Week
Atlantic Ministers of
Education and Training Launch New Classroom Resources
Media Advisory: Minister
and Community Partners Take Aim at Bullying
September 7
Media
Advisory: Minister to Attend NLOWE Luncheon
September 10
Education
Minister Addresses Issues Regarding Virginia Park
September 28
Minister Recognizes
International Day of Education Rights for Deaf Children
October
October 15
Minister
Congratulates ACE Memorial Team
October 18
Province
Supports Kids Eat Smart Third Annual Walk to Breakfast
October 22
ABE Grants Announced
October 23
Media Advisory: Minister to Address Student Leaders
November
November 7
Province Promotes Skilled Trades
during Canada Career Week
November 8
Media Advisory: Minister Visits Newfoundland and
Labrador Youth Centre
November 13
Media Advisory: Minister to
Address Institute and Present National Literacy Award
November 15
Outstanding Work in the
Field of Literacy Highlighted at Special Event
November 16
Government Investments
Result in Rising Apprenticeship Numbers
November 19
Stand Up
Against Violence during Bullying Awareness Week 2007
November 20
Media Advisory: Minister to Make
Announcement in Paradise
November 21
Williams Government Responds
to Needs in Paradise School System
Media Advisory: Minister to Address
Marine Institute Award Winners
Media Advisory: Education Minister to
Launch Promotional Campaign
November 22
Media Advisory: Minister
Attends Awards Ceremony for College of the North Atlantic
New
Promotional Campaign Encourages Young Women to Jump Start Their Lives
November 23
Schools and Students Benefit
from New Safe and Caring Schools Initiative
November 29
Province Moving Forward With New Governance for Sir
Wilfred Grenfell College
December
December 6
Media
Advisory: Minister Brings The Rooms to Rural Schools
December 7
Travelling Culture Kits Bring The Rooms to Rural
Schools
Media Advisory: Announcement of Funding
for College of the North Atlantic
and the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University
December 10
Training Facility on West Coast
Receives Operating Funds
December 17
Media Advisory: Minister to
Make Announcement Regarding ISSP and Pathways Commission Report
December 18
Changes Announced to ISSP and Pathways Models for Special Education Programming
December 27
Provincial Government Scholarship Winners Announced
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