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Retired teachers can now return to the classroom for more than 120 days with no negative impact to their pension benefits. Recognizing the important role of retired teachers in ensuring the sustainability of... Read More...

Winnipeg Art Gallery’s new Inuit Art Centre, Qaumajuq, and The Manitoba Teachers’ Society have unveiled a new permanent outdoor sculpture dedicated to public school teachers. The Verde Guatemala marble c... Read More...

The province is suspending June exams for Grade 12 students, Manitoba Education stated in a letter to superintendents and principals. The province also suspended Grade 12 provincial tests in January as a res... Read More...

The January/February 2021 issue of The Manitoba Teacher is almost out! Samantha Turenne from MTS Communications gives you the details.... Read More...

Beginning on Monday, January 18, 2021, the Fast Pass pilot project will offer COVID-19 rapid tests for educators. For the first two weeks, access will be limited to those working in the Winnipeg, Seven O... Read More...

Spruce Woods MLA Cliff Cullen is Manitoba’s new education minister, following the provincial government’s cabinet shuffle. A MLA since 2004, Cullen has held a number of cabinet positions including Minister o... Read More...

These past months have been unlike anything ever experienced in the education system. Admittedly, there have been numerous challenges and issues along the way, but you have gone to incredible lengths to hel... Read More...

Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister today announced that teachers will have access to rapid testing in January to coincide with the post-holiday return to school. He said that teachers and members of a school’s su... Read More...

Break Plan Gets Failing Grade Education Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced today that the province will be mandating a two-week remote learning period for Grades 7 to 12 students, beginning January 4, 2021. ... Read More...

The Manitoba Teachers’ Society is calling on the government to act swiftly to restore teacher and public confidence in school safety by mandating masks for all students in the K-12 public school system. ... Read More...