Education Minister welcomes K-12 students back to one of over 250 schools in NL

    Thursday, 7 September 2023 07:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Enrollment is expected to reach more than 64,000 students.

    Education Minister Krista Lynn Howell welcomed students in the K-12 education system to the start of the new school year and says the first day of school is always an exciting time for students and educators alike. Enrollment is expected to reach more than 64,000 students who will either start at – or return to – one of over 250 schools in the province. 

     

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