News Releases
For recent releases, visit www.actforeducation.ca/news/
2022
- March 29, 2022 - NSTU News Release - Budget contains positive investments for schools but also a missed opportunity
- March 8, 2022 - NR- Action required to address ongoing substitute teacher shortage
- March 3, 2022 - International Women's Day 2022 Memo. Theme. Activities. Resources
- March 2, 2022 - Message to members - Preservice
- February 22, 2022 - Lost Marking and Preparation Time Memo Form
- February 17, 2022 - Education Week 2022
- January 13, 2022 - Message to members
- January 12, 2022 - NSTU-EduWellness Grant 2022 / Poster
- January 10, 2022 - COVID Message to members
- January 5, 2022 - Overwhelming majority of teachers feel in-person learning currently unsafe for students and staff
- January 5, 2022 - Overwhelming majority of teachers feel in-person learning currently unsafe for students and staff (Data from survey)
- January 3, 2022 - School Reopening
- January 3, 2022 - Back to School Survey
2021
- December 30, 2021 - COVID Contract Tracing
- December 8, 2021 - Teachers Pension Plan Fall 2021
- December 1, 2021 - LSF Climate Change Survey
- November 5, 2021 - Provincial Nominating Committee
- November 3, 2021 - Strategic Planning Survey
- October 27, 2021 - Help defend workers' rights by joining a NSFL Committee
- October 20, 2021 - Media Literacy Week 2021
- October 14, 2021 - Nourish Your Roots Program
- October 3, 2021 - NSTU's 100th Annual Council wraps up in Halifax
- September 29, 2021 - NSTU statement on new Public Health measures
- August 31, 2021 - NSTU hoping to build a collaborative relationship with new government
- August 23, 2021 - Back to School Plan Released
- July 15, 2021 - Wozney acclaimed vice-president of Canadian Teachers’ Federation
- June 18, 2021 - Public Health Gaffe Exposes Students & Staff to Needless Risk - Revised
- June 17, 2021 - Public Health Gaffe Exposes Students & Staff to Needless Risk
- June 1, 2021 - Parents and Teachers Struggling to Get Information on Sudden Government School Announcements
- May 31, 2021 - Full and transparent review of school COVID-19 cases required
- May 21, 2021 - NSTU asks Minister to reconsider cuts at Nova Scotia’s largest schools
- May 12, 2021 - Parents deserve transparency about cuts to local schools
- May 10, 2021 - Political decision to restore in-person learning creates anxiety and uncertainty in public school system
- April 30, 2021 - NSTU concerned cuts will reduce student support and limit safety protocols in metro schools
- April 26, 2021 - NSTU concerned about in-person learning in regions with community spread
- February 23, 2021 - NSTU eager to work with new Premier and Minister on key issues
- January 13, 2021 - Panel members selected to provide recommendations on Teachers’ Pension Plan
2020
- November 18, 2020 - Teachers vote on tentative agreement
- October 20, 2020 - NSTU appoints new Executive Director
- October 8, 2020 - Settlement reached to restore union rights of Education Specialists
- August 27, 2020 - Teachers and parents outline concerns with Back-to-School-Plan
- August 26, 2020 - Teachers and parents outline concerns with Back-to-School-Plan
- August 25, 2020 - Families should be provided with classroom health and safety audit