Resolutions

Increase to 5 Period Days for High School by Decreasing Class Length to 60 Minutes

WHEREAS     an all around education includes opportunities to explore interests through elective courses and students that are able to do this would be better equipped to make informed choices for post-secondary education, and

WHEREAS     the number of mandated classes was increased in 2015 to include a grade 10 physical education class as well as a career exploration class and a creativity and innovation class, and

Minister's Directive on School Libraries

WHEREAS    the Public Schools Branch is undertaking a School Review Process - Better Learning for All, and

WHEREAS    the Public Schools Branch states it is responsible to ensure students have equitable opportunities to learn and that resources be used effectively, and

WHEREAS    research is clear that a culture of learning and student achievement is strengthened when schools have access to teacher-librarians and a school library program, and

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