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Recommendations: Multicultural Education

recommendations: The premier said government's plan is to start implementing the recommendations in 2018, according to CBC. Other recommendations in the report deal with issues around early learning, multicultural education, co-operative education, Indigenous education, and teacher education and professional development. Premier Dwight Ball released his Task Force Report on Improving Educational Outcomes on Tuesday in Deer lake, an effort that was part of the government's The Way Forward plan. Read all the recommendations here. Part of that would include bringing back the Individual Student Support Program ISSP model for students receiving services from multiple government departments. Inclusive education With regards to inclusive education, the task force suggests government rescind the 1996 Special Education Policy and replace it with a new Student Support Services policy, which would bring in a model of student support that is independent of a philosophy of inclusion. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.