News - Education

The Frontier Centre for Public Policy is proud to release a groundbreaking study authored by Frontier’s education research fellow Michael Zwaagstra.

Manitoba’s pork producers are confident a newly opened farm and food discovery centre will play a key role in educating consumers about what it takes to put food on their tables.

More than 500 Manitoba high-school students will have an opportunity to explore career options and learn from experts in their prospective fields this year through the province’s new Manitoba Mentors program.

The province is helping parents to enrich the lives of children through organized and supervised arts and cultural activities by introducing a new Children’s Arts and Cultural Activity Tax Credit.

Nearly $450 million in provincial support to Manitoba universities will ensure students can pursue a quality university education and become the next generation of leaders and builders.

Education Minister Nancy Allan was joined by the presidents of the Manitoba Teachers’ Society and the Manitoba School Boards Association today to officially launch Education Week 2011.

The highly successful Technical Vocation Initiative (TVI) will be invigorated with over $6.4 million in new funding to help give students the tools and skills they need to meet the growing demand for workers who posses technical vocational skills.

The University of Manitoba is applauding the Manitoba pork industry’s commitment to ongoing partnerships in research and education.

Education Minister Nancy Allan announced today the Manitoba government is investing an additional 2.7 per cent or $30 million in public schools this year.

Education Minister Nancy Allan introduced legislation aimed at better preparing students to succeed in school and beyond including requiring young people to continue pursuing their education until they are 18.