Literacy and numeracy skills are essential for navigating life in today’s society. More and more jobs require proficient reading, comprehension,...
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By admin / April 30, 2015
April 30th 1:45 am. Lots of happy and very tired children arriving at Halifax Stanfield International Airport after spending a...
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Impact of low literacy can be profound
By admin / April 6, 2014
Metro News March 31 2014 Impact of low Literacy can be profound Read More
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A Nova Scotia Champion for Literacy by Sarah Dobson Dartmouth Learning Network Volunteer
By admin / January 17, 2014
Nov, 25, 2013 At the Dartmouth Learning Network, lives are being impacted in a big way. Lesley Dunn, executive director...
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Canada Jobs Grant (Not) As Seen On TV
By admin / May 21, 2013
http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/19/canada-jobs-grant-not-as-seen-on-tv/ It is unfortunate that so much money is being spent on an initiative that is not being embraced by...
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Are You Too Old to Go Back To School?
By admin / April 28, 2013
"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young." – Henry Ford A...
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Literacy & the Budget Day Blues
By admin / March 21, 2013
So Minister Flaherty with your new Roots shoes Please don’t share with us budget day blues We look forward to...
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Get involved, become informed, and give of yourself for when you do we all succeed!
By admin / March 19, 2013
“Did you know 93% of students in Finland graduate from high school compared to 78% in Canada. That two out...
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The Learning Pyramid
By admin / March 18, 2013
Almost a decade ago I had the privilege of working as the conference coordinator for the Tourism Industry of Nova...
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“A government derives its powers from the just consent of the governed” – Thomas Jefferson
By admin / March 16, 2013
Well intended pledges don't make a literate community, community learning organizations and thousands of hours of volunteer time help bridge...
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Reading With Purpose
By admin / March 13, 2013
I have decided that I read with purpose. You might wonder what that actually entails; simply put I usually read...
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