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It takes a community - Big Rothesay Read is NALD's Feature of the Month
Posted: March 2, 2012 | 
Category: Learning
The Big Rothesay Read in New Brunswick is about to embark on its fourth year of involving the entire student body of Rothesay High School and increasing numbers of teachers, parents and citizens in a community-wide reading initiative.
Call for nominations: Dr. Alan Middleton Workplace Literacy, Learning Award
Posted: March 1, 2012 |
Category: Essential skills
This national award, which made its debut in 2010, recognizes an individual for his/her outstanding achievement towards increasing workplace literacy and essential skills in the community.
International Women's Day - March 8 - A Canadian perspective
Posted: March 1, 2012 |
Category: Essential skills
In rural and remote areas of Canada, women make up approximately 45 per cent of the labour force, but significant gaps still exist between women and men in labour force participation rates, employment rates and income. This year's theme for International Women's Day and International Women's Week celebrates women's roles in the economic prosperity of rural, remote and Northern regions.
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