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Joint Declaration of Provincial and Territorial Education and Labour Market Ministers

The joint declaration offers three principles to guide work on the alignment of education and skills training and labour-market needs and proposes specific pan-Canadian activities.

Categories: Accountability, Apprenticeship, Education data and research, Education systems structure and operation, Learner transitions, Lifelong learning, Postsecondary education, Cooperation and partnerships, Priorities and goals in education

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Pan-Canadian Report on Official Languages in Education, 2005–06 to 2008–09

This is the second of two reports called for under the Protocol for Agreements for Minority-Language Education and Second-Language Instruction, 2005-2006 to 2008-2009. It provides a summative description of the achievement of outcomes supported by protocol funding — the projects, initiatives, and ongoing efforts in minority-language education and second-language instruction carried out by the provinces and territories.

Categories: Access to Learning, Accountability, Adult Education, Diversity, Early childhood education, Education systems structure and operation, Elementary and secondary education, Enrolment and graduation, Inclusive Education, Learner transitions, Lifelong learning, Official languages, Postsecondary education, School improvement, Teaching tools and resources, Teachers and teaching

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Framework for the Future

In the spring of 2003, the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada (CMEC), sought an external appraisal of its mission, objectives, and capabilities in order to establish a framework for the organization's future and a foundation for its renewal. Three external reviewers were retained for this task. This report includes recommendations concerning relationships among CMEC member governments, between CMEC and the federal government, between CMEC and major national nongovernmental organizations, and a review of the specific roles and responsibilities of CMEC and the CMEC Secretariat.

Categories: Accountability