Manitoba's school boards have one purpose: to provide our students with the best schools possible.
School boards manage class size and staff levels to ensure all students have the supports they need to achieve.
Here are the latest School Board Stories about Manitoba's classrooms. Click the 'read more' link to find out more about each story.
In today’s schools, literacy means more than the ability to read and write. Literacy also refers to students’ ability to use computers and other information technologies. read more »
When research indicated that approximately 25% of students were performing below grade level in language arts and math in The Rolling River School Division, the school board and administration took action. read more »
“But what does physics [or math, or history, or just about any other subject] have to do with the real world?!” It’s the rare parent or teacher who won't have heard that refrain from some disenchanted teenager, but thanks to the Connections Project, it may be a thing of the past in The Turtle Mountain School Division. read more »
Educational assistants, working in collaboration with teachers, play a vital role in the delivery of support services to students. Their numbers are increasing, as is the complexity of the job. In 2005, The Seine River School Division acted to support the individuals fulfilling this expanding and evolving role by establishing the Educational Assistant Development Program. read more »
Twenty-first century technologies can greatly enhance the learning experience for twenty-first century students—provided that the required material resources are available, and that teachers are knowledgeable about their use. read more »
Thanks to advances in technology, students attending small and rural schools can access more programming options than ever before. Of course, that statement assumes that someone has the foresight and takes the initiative to make that programming available. read more »