TWO OF THE KEEWATIN PATRICIA DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD’S KEY
PROGRAMS WILL CONTINUE TO BLOSSOM, THANKS TO AN INFUSION
OF FUNDING FROM THE NORTHERN ONTARIO EDUCATION LEADERS AND
COUNCIL OF ONTARIO DIRECTORS OF EDUCATION.
150-THOUSAND DOLLARS IN NOEL FUNDING WILL GO TOWARDS THE
BOARD’S PROGRAM AIMED AT IMPROVING ABORIGINAL STUDENT
SUCCESS IN LITERACY AND NUMERACY.
SUPERINTENDENT LARRY HOPE SAYS THE MONEY WILL SUPPORT A
SYSTEM ORAL LANGUAGE SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT TEACHER AND
PRINCIPAL.
N066 Q:”…CLASSROOMS.” 25 SECONDS
(I’m not the one breathing at the end of the clip, I was far away from the microphone.)
250-THOUSAND DOLLARS IN CODE FUNDS WILL BE USED TO
CONTINUE THE BOARDS ORAL LANGUAGE PROGRAM, GEARED TOWARDS
IMPROVING STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT IN WRITING.
THE FUNDING WILL ALLOW THE BOARD TO EXPAND THE PILOT
PROJECT TO INCLUDE SECONDARY SCHOOLS, AS WELL AS
ELEMENTARY.


