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Education platforms

Here's what the candidates in Dauphin, and their parties, are promising.

French schooling

NDP
  • Restore the Assistant Deputy Minister Position for French Education
  • Recruit more French-language teachers
  • Reverse cuts to French language education at the Université de Saint-Boniface
We don't have any PC policies on French schooling.

Indigenous learning

We don't have any PC policies on Indigenous learning.

International students

We don't have any PC policies on International students.

K-12 funding

NDP
  • Give schools stable, predictable funding
  • Reduce class sizes for younger grades so students can have more one-on-one attention
  • Pass Public-Private-Partnership "accountability legislation" to keep private business interests out of classrooms

    "Bring in new P3 accountability legislation to protect schools and keep private business interests out of our classrooms." — mbndp.ca, retrieved 2023-09-19

We don't have any PC policies on K-12 funding.

Learning needs

NDP
  • Hire more teachers and EAs for kids with additional needs
We don't have any PC policies on Learning needs.

Parental rights and involvement

We don't have any NDP policies on Parental rights and involvement.

PC
  • Require schools to inform parents of curriculum
  • Require schools to involve parents when addressing bullying and pupil behaviour changes
  • Require schools to get consent from parents before making, sharing, or storing any image of a student
  • Require schools to notify parents before any presentations are made at school by outside presenters

Post-secondary costs and loans

We don't have any PC policies on Post-secondary costs and loans.

Post-secondary research

We don't have any PC policies on Post-secondary research.

School curriculum

NDP
  • Update the K-12 curriculum with a focus on math and reading
  • Increase STEM programming in secondary school

    "Increase STEM programming at high schools across the province in coordination with post-secondary institutions so Manitobans are ready for the jobs of tomorrow" — mbndp.ca, retrieved 2023-09-19

We don't have any PC policies on School curriculum.

School nutrition

We don't have any PC policies on School nutrition.