Public Engagement: Strengthening Local Voice
In December 2023, the Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development (EECD) announced changes to strengthen local voices in education. Click here to read more.
The Halifax Regional Centre for Education (HRCE) established the following initiatives in 2024 in response to the Minister's mandate.
Public Engagement Sessions
The Regional Executive Director of Education will lead a series of public engagement sessions with HRCE families and regional leaders three times a year to discuss student achievement, well-being and capital planning. Feedback from each session will be shared with families, EECD and HRCE staff to help inform our work. More information can be found below. Families are our partners in education. We are listening to lead.
Public Engagement Session #1: Student Achievement - February 28, 2024
Public Engagement Session #2: Student Well-Being - June 4, 2024
Regional School Advisory Council
A Regional School Advisory Council made up of SAC members was established in 2024 to advise the Regional Executive Director. Click here to learn more.
Regional Student Advisory Committee
A Regional Student Advisory Committee was established in 2024 to advise the Regional Executive Director.