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Funding for colleges and universities in Ontario hinges on student job prospects

November 26, 2020 at 3:58 pm

By Beatrice Toplitsky BELLEVILLE – Funding for Ontario’s universities and colleges will depend on whether students are landing jobs after graduation, rather than on enrollment, the government announced Thursday. Ontario’s[…]

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Loyalist College releases academic plan for winter semester

October 8, 2020 at 8:07 am

By James Tubb BELLEVILLE – There will be no full return to school for Loyalist students this winter semester. The college released a series of updates Oct 6., to inform[…]

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Wild student parties are not a part of campus social scene at Loyalist, says residence officer

September 18, 2020 at 10:34 am

By Beatrice Toplitsky BELLEVILLE – While officials express deep concern about parties and mass gatherings of students at other universities and colleges across Ontario, Loyalist College’s housing officer says it is not a[…]

Featured · Local

Quinte area adjusting to online school

April 17, 2020 at 8:37 am

By Ryan Peddigrew BELLEVILLE — Quinte area parents, educators and students are adjusting to at-home learning with the COVID-19 pandemic in full effect. The government of Ontario announced the temporary[…]

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School board aims to re-prioritize student success after poor test scores

March 10, 2020 at 2:24 pm

By Allen Steinberg BELLEVILLE – A draft plan to refocus the board’s emphasis on student success was the key topic of discussion at the Hastings Prince Edward District School Board[…]

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Belleville man wants to bring Socratic education to area

February 14, 2020 at 11:15 am

By Liam Radford BELLEVILLE – A Belleville father and entrepreneur is looking to open a school here that will teach children using the Socratic method. Greg Sheldon says that he[…]

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The teachers’ strike: questions and answers with both sides

February 13, 2020 at 9:29 am

By Robert D. Champagne BELLEVILLE – Slogans and ad campaigns have filled Ontario’s media in recent months as the bitter contract negotiations between elementary and high-school teachers and the provincial[…]

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No plans to extend the school year amid ongoing strikes

February 12, 2020 at 2:28 pm

By Robert D. Champagne BELLEVILLE – With rotating teachers’ strikes picking up pace and frequency across the province, parents and caregivers might be worried about how their children could make[…]

Local

Quinte area schools part of one-day strike

January 22, 2020 at 1:01 pm

By Logan Somers BELLEVILLE – Catholic schools across Ontario including in the Quinte region and public high schools in the Hastings Prince Edward board are closed Tuesday due to[…]

Local

Quinte-area public school board cancels elementary report cards due to labour dispute

January 22, 2020 at 11:54 am

By Alan-Michael Steele BELLEVILLE – The Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board has announced that February report cards for elementary-school students will not be sent home due to job[…]

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