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Education Act (amended)

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Legislative timeline

  1. 1st
  2. 2nd
  3. Comm.
  4. 3rd
  5. Senate
  6. Assent

Bill overview

Bill NS229, “Education Act (amended)”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-60-session-2.

Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.

This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.

PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY

What you need to know

Status changed: 2008-11-19T00:00:00.000

Key provisions

  1. 01This bill amends the Education Act to increase the minimum age for compulsory education to 18 years.
  2. 02The amended act requires schools to provide a minimum of 200 hours of instruction per semester.
  3. 03School boards are responsible for implementing the new curriculum and providing necessary resources.
  4. 04The Minister of Education must report annually on the implementation of the amended act.
  5. 05The amended act comes into force on a date to be determined by the Governor in Council.

Vote roll

No division has been recorded for this bill yet.