2026-02 February Meeting of People First

The February Meeting was hosted in the Visions United Office where Stephane, Helen and Tom attended. They discussed fundraising and other topics. Stephane brought his famous Lasagna for the group.  Terry and Connie dropped by after working in the Inclusion Advocacy Storage area. Birthdays were celebrated with a cake brought by Helen (homemade by her […]

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Inclusive Education – A Conversation with Parents

Our ‘Inclusion Chat with Parents’ is this Thursday @ 6PM EST!  Listen to parents describe their child’s path to inclusion, share the creative ways they approached challenges, and the benefits their children experience in inclusive classrooms! 

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Public Consultation NB Immersion Program

IA wants to inform everyone of this important matter.  Even if folks can’t attend it would be good to fill out the survey. Connie =================================================================================== Public Consultations Regarding Proposed Framework for NB Innovative Immersion Program Good Morning Anglophone East School District Families, On December 15th, the Minister of Education, the Honourable Bill Hogan, announced the proposed framework for […]

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Bill C-22 Passes Second Reading

The Latest Information about Bill C-22: Canada Disability Benefit At 3:00pm EST on Tuesday Oct 18, MPs voted in a unanimous decision to pass the second reading of Bill C-22, the Canada Disability Act. Every single Member of Parliament voted in favour of the Bill. It was a monumental and encouraging sign to have all-party […]

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Inclusion Debate needs a constructive tone

The following attached article appeared in the Telegraph Journal in Saint John this week. It discusses the recent attack by the New Brunswick Teachers Association of “Policy 322” on Inclusive Education. Considering that the province just recently was awarded the prestigious Zero Project Award for Policy 322 on Inclusive Education, it seems baffling that the NBTA is […]

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