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What We Heard report released on the Child Care Act review
The Government of Yukon has released the What We Heard report, detailing the findings from their engagement on modernizing the Child Care Act.
The Government of Yukon celebrates apprenticeship excellence and 60 years of apprenticeship training
Learn how the Government of Yukon celebrated apprenticeship excellence and 60 years of apprenticeship training
Yukon early childhood educators gather at the 2024 Early Learning and Child Care Conference
On September 9 and 10, Yukon early learning and child care professionals gathered for the 2024 Early Learning and Child Care Conference.
Government of Yukon continues work to support safe and inclusive schools
Significant progress has been made in strengthening policies, enhancing training and improving school infrastructure.
Historic signing of Letter of Agreement on Education Co-governance in Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Traditional Territory
Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Government and the Government of Yukon will sign a historic education co-governance agreement on August 30, 2024.
Statement from Minister McLean welcoming students and staff back to school
Students from around the Yukon are welcomed back to school after summer break.
Update on staffing in Yukon schools for the 2024–25 school year
The Government of Yukon is sharing staffing numbers as K–12 students head back to class on Tuesday, August 27.
The Government of Yukon supports educator’s professional development with Welcome Week activities
Yukon’s education professionals prepare for back-to-school season during Welcome Week, which is returning after a four-year hiatus.
School bus routes available for 2024–25 school year
Bus routes for the 2024–25 school year are now available. Parents or guardians will receive an email by August 16 with their child’s route information.
Yukon post-secondary students can now apply for funding for the 2024–25 school year
We are now accepting applications for student financial assistance for the 2024–25 academic year.
Date modified: 2026-05-27