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Statement from Minister of Education Jeanie McLean on educational assistant allocation process for 2024–25 school year
Work with partners will continue to ensure updated process better serves Yukon students.
Students celebrate French language with Chante-la ta chanson
Chante-la ta chanson brings together students from Whitehorse elementary schools in harmony and song.
Statement from Minister of Education on the Yukon Ombudsman second report on their Hidden Valley investigation
Minister of Education Jeanie McLean has responded to the Yukon Ombudsman report part two on the 2019 Hidden Valley Elementary School incident.
Statement from Premier Ranj Pillai and Minister of Education Jeanie McLean on Pink Shirt Day
Premier Ranj Pillai and Minister of Education Jeanie McLean issue statement on Pink Shirt Day.
Government of Yukon partners with local organizations to bolster school food programs
In collaboration with the Yukon Food for Learning Association and the Yukon First Nation Education Directorate, this funding will be strategically allocated to maximize its impact.
The Government of Yukon extends engagement period for review of the Child Care Act
Yukoners have more time to have their say about potential changes.
Dáshäw k'e thrives with successful completion by third cohort of students
Learn more about the program that offers Yukon First Nation culturally-centered high school education.
Statement from Minister of Education on International Day of Education
January 24 was proclaimed as International Day of Education on 3 December 2018 by the United Nations General Assembly.
Learn about registering your child for Kindergarten in the Yukon
If your child will be five years old by December 31, 2024, they are eligible to start kindergarten this coming school year.
Every Student, Every Day fund commits $400,000 to fund student attendance projects in 2024
Every Student, Every Day fund commits $400,000 to student attendance projects for the 2024-25 school year