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2500+ members strong
Hfx County Local NSTU
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Planning to attend the Retirement Dinner this year? Be sure to register by Friday June 19 at noon.
Links found in the Weekly Check In
We need new cover art for next year's agenda!
- front cover
- back cover
- use our Local Logo
- the school year,m
- the word "Agenda" and
the rest is up to you!
Submissions (and any questions) to be sent to our VP Comms, Meg Ferguson at [email protected] by Saturday June 20 by midnight
“Removing these positions creates a significant gap in our public education system and will have real consequences for students and classrooms.” - NSTU President, Peter Day
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Are you a teacher or ECE working in a rural/remote community and have an outstanding federal student loan?
❗If you’re eligible and have worked during the 2025-2026 school year, the window to apply is July to the end of September 2026.
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Congratulations to 4 recipients of the Hfx Co Local Inspire Awards!
The Preman Edwards Award for outstanding union leadership:
Jodie MacIlreith (Leslie Thomas Jr)
The Susan Noiles Award for excellence in educ:
Peter Balcom (Reserve Mem)
Andrew James (Waverley Mem)
Rebecca Engram (West Bedford)
Annual General Meeting tonight for #HfxCoLocal
Important agenda items:
- Local Exec elections
- Budget 2025-2026
- Amended Operational Procedures
Stay tuned for updates
Nova Scotia students 'being left behind' in wake of education cuts, critics say www.halifaxexaminer.ca/education/no...
Education workers and librarians across Nova Scotia say more than 20,000 students are reading below grade level, raising concerns as the provincial government
Students deserve the support they need to thrive. Please Act for Education & contact your MLA: smaller class sizes, more resources, stronger mental health supports.
This site makes it easy: www.actforeducation.ca/action/
Hfx County Local NSTU
Hfx County Local NSTU
Hfx County Local NSTU
“So come September, there will be over 82 or around 82 fewer teaching positions in public schools in Nova Scotia.”
globalnews.ca/news/1189656...
Hfx County Local NSTU
Hfx County Local NSTU
"Parents tell us every day that their kids are struggling to keep up in reading, writing, and math," Nova Scotia New Democratic Party education critic Paul Wozney said.
