Student achievement is declining in Nova Scotia. The 2014-15 accountability report from the Department of Education makes that abundantly clear. Barely half of Grade 8 students are meeting expectations in math while the writing skills of Grades 3 and 6 students declined by nearly 20 points in the last two years. Nova Scotia students also [...]
Meaningless education
Meaningless Education Fads Have Got to Go
on March 29th, 2016
Schools need to instead focus on producing a coherent curriculum, sound lessons and purposeful reading and writing in every discipline Student achievement is declining in Nova Scotia. The 2014-15 accountability report from the Department of Education makes that abundantly clear. Barely half of Grade 8 students are meeting expectations in math while the writing skills [...]



