Etiket: CEGEPs
Prayer rooms prohibited in secondary school | CEGEPs and universities will be able to continue to pray
(Quebec) Quebec “does not intend” to prohibit the rooms of meditation where students say prayers in CEGEPs and universities, indicates the office of the Minister of Higher Education, Pascale Déry.…
Cegeps and universities | 54 million to fight against sexual violence
(Montreal) It is with millions that Quebec intends to fight against sexual violence in cegeps and universities. Posted at 11:18 a.m. Pierre Saint-Arnaud The Canadian Press The Minister of Higher…
Artificial intelligence, real malaise in CEGEPs
The promises of artificial intelligence make teachers dizzy. A guide circulating in CEGEPs suggests that teachers use the ChatGPT tool to write their lesson plans, produce extremely specific exam questions…
New French language requirements | All-out battle in English-speaking CEGEPs
New compulsory French courses to be offered to thousands of young people, new priority for the historic English-speaking minority in English-speaking CEGEPs: Bill 14 (former Bill 96) amending the Charter…
Quebec announces a pilot project for drop-in daycare centers at CEGEPs and universities
Quebec announced Friday a pilot project that will support the development of nine daycare centers in CEGEPs and universities in Quebec. The pilot project, valued at nearly $2 million over…
Cegeps and universities | Quebec will fund nine drop-in daycare projects
Quebec announces funding for nine pilot drop-in daycare projects in various CEGEPs and universities in the province to meet the needs of student parents. Posted at 11:21 a.m. In Montreal,…
College of Nurses Examination | The Fédération des cégeps wants “the light to be shed”
The President and CEO of the Fédération des cégeps, Bernard Tremblay, denounces the significant increase in the gap between CEGEP and university students during the last examination of the Order…
Containment of three CEGEPs | We must learn from the “failures”, launch the unions
The college network must learn from the “failures” that occurred during the recent confinements of three CEGEPs, plead teachers’ unions. In an outing to The Pressthey challenge management to be…
Students with Disabilities | Cegeps more accessible than ever
The number of students with disabilities accessing the college network has exploded over the past 10 years. Good news in itself, but which brings its share of challenges for CEGEPs.…
Lessons to be learned after three police operations in Quebec CEGEPs
Voices are rising in the CEGEPs of the province to demand new emergency plans accompanied by training for the employees of these establishments, after three of them were the subject…
Cegeps | Scholarships for 1,000 students who have migrated to the region
Nearly 1,000 young people who have registered in a regional CEGEP this year will be entitled to a scholarship from the new Parcours student mobility program. Posted at 12:00 a.m.…
Too many Africans are deprived of study permits in Quebec, denounce CEGEPs
Leaders of some college institutions in Quebec say that 80% to 90% of international students they have accepted from Africa are denied study permits by the federal government, compromising their…
Changing your mind: CEGEPs and Bill 101 | The Press
PHOTO HUGO-SEBASTIEN AUBERT, LA PRESSE ARCHIVES “Quebec institutions must adjust to protect our common cultural core. It is no longer an individual choice, but a societal choice,” writes our collaborator.…
CEGEPs allowed Quebec students to catch up with their Ontario peers
The CEGEP model is a success in Quebec, according to a comprehensive study by a group of researchers including economist Pierre Fortin. Despite the effectiveness of this system, the chances…
The Cégeps en spectacle competition opens up to Indigenous languages
Participants in the Cégeps en spectacle contest will now be able to express themselves in the Aboriginal languages of Quebec. The Intercollegiate Network of Sociocultural Activities of Quebec (RIASQ) made…
Cégeps en spectacle welcomes Indigenous languages
The Cégeps en spectacle competition now allows young artists to perform in one of the Aboriginal languages spoken in Quebec. A change that is “heart-warming” for Mathieu McKenzie of the…
Back to school | The drop in registrations worries the Fédération des cégeps
For the second year in a row, the number of students enrolled in CEGEP in the fall is below departmental forecasts. “A warning signal”, believes the Fédération des cégeps, which…
Cegeps still looking for teachers
A week before the start of the school year, CEGEPs are still recruiting teachers and are considering giving certain courses remotely or overloading the schedules to deal with the shortage.…
English CEGEPs | Dominique Anglade would keep the three courses in French
Despite strong criticism, Dominique Anglade would not ignore the obligation for students in English-speaking CEGEPs to pass three additional French courses if she takes power next fall. Posted at 2:47…
French courses in Anglophone CEGEPs would remain under a Liberal government
The Liberal Party of Quebec (PLQ) would dismantle “Bill 96” on the French language if elected to government, but would retain the obligation of additional French courses or in French…