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April 20, 2022 MTS Cautiously Optimistic This afternoon the Manitoba government released Manitoba’s K to 12 Education Action Plan: A Roadmap in Response to the Recommendations of the Commission on K... Read More...

March 15, 2022 Society Donates $10,000 to Colleagues James Bedford, President of The Manitoba Teachers’ Society, says the Society’s provincial executive has passed a motion to contribute $10,000 to ... Read More...

March 4, 2022 School Mask Mandate Ends March 15 Over the past two years, we have witnessed extraordinary professionalism, resilience and remarkable innovation in the responses of educators to the CO... Read More...

March 3, 2022 For most of us, seeking professional help to maintain our physical health is second nature. But we don’t always give our mental health the same consideration. As an educator, it’s import... Read More...

February 8, 2022 Magazine Redesign Reflects Member Feedback The Manitoba Teacher magazine has a whole new look, and a shift in emphasis to practical content you can use in your classroom. Now bra... Read More...

February 4, 2022 The provincial government today announced that funding for the Manitoba K-12 school system will increase by $120 million in the upcoming school year, including $43 million increase i... Read More...

January 31, 2022 Teachers to Bargain Provincially The Manitoba government today proclaimed Bill 45 -The Public Schools Amendment and Manitoba Teachers’ Society Amendment Act, moving teachers to a s... Read More...

January 24, 2022 The Manitoba Teachers’ Society has submitted a report to the provincial government in advance of the 2022/23 education funding announcement calling for funding that is stable, adequa... Read More...

January 18, 2022 Premier Heather Stefanson has shuffled her cabinet, moving Wayne Ewasko, MLA for Lac du Bonnet into the role of education minister. In his previous career, Ewasko spent 17 years a... Read More...

January 17, 2022 There are a lot of unknowns facing teachers and students returning to the classroom this week. The volume of information in circulation—some of it conflicting—is overwhelming. Thi... Read More...