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CPF National Communiqué regarding the Government of Canada holding consultations on linguistic duality and official languages . |
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September 2007 - Canadian Parents for French Strategic Planning Committee has developed a survey to assist with future planning and is seeking the input from the members of the organization. Your responses will be collated and used for strategic planning in the decision making for the future of CPF. We thank you in advance for your input. |
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Richard Rice, one of our CPF NB Board members received the 2007 Lieutenant-Governor's Dialogue Award. The Lieutenant-Governor's Dialogue Award is presented to those role models who champion the principles of harmony and respect between the province's Anglophone and Francophone communities. This is his acceptance speech. |
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The " New Vision for Public Education in New Brunswick" is a new plan for public education in New Brunswick unveiled by Premier Shawn Graham and Education Minister Kelly Lamrock:. The government's plan for French second language is addressed on pages 24 and 25 |
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“Michel Carrier, New Brunswick’s Commissioner of Official Languages is ‘on-target’ with his recommendations for improving Core French and French Immersion programs in New Brunswick schools”, says Walter Lee, President of the Canadian Parents for French, New Brunswick Branch. |
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CROP poll confirms Canadian support for bilingualism and need for French taught in schools. |
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Young Canada Works offers students and young graduates the chance to put their skills to the test, build career equity, earn money for their education or get started on the right career path.. |
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Policy 309 was revised as of October 21, 2001. |
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We are pleased to announce that CPF NB will be offering the possibility of financial assistance under a new INNOVATIONS FUND for 2006/2007. We have budgeted $5000 for this project, and it is our intention to provide funding to Chapters with emphasis on programs, projects, or activities that are creative and innovative, encourage students to learn French and stay in French, and/or that promote bilingualism in NB. |
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A position report on Early French Immersion has been issued by Joseph Dicks and Sally Rehorick. |
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CPF NB has been invited to sit on the U.N.B. Second Language Education Centre FSL Advisory Committee. |
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Are you up for the challenge and
rewards of being a CPF NB Board Member? View our Call
for Nominations to the New Brunswick Board Of Canadian Parents
for French. |
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View our CPFNB Spring Newsletter Online. (PDF 303kb) |
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Canadian Parents for French is looking for camp
counselors who are University Students for our residential French Immersion camp starting on May 18th to June 22nd. Hours are Monday to Friday and salary will be $325 per week. |
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Data from PISA showed that in every province, except Manitoba, students enrolled in French-immersion programs outperformed their counterparts in non-immersion programs in reading performance. |
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Education Minister Madeleine Dubé on April 16, 2004 announced a revamping of the provincial evaluation program, designed to gauge how individual students and the school system as a whole are succeeding in meeting higher achievement goals set out in the Quality Learning Agenda. |
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Canadian Parents for French New Brunswick is now accepting advertising in our Spring issue of the Provincial Newsletter. Our newsletter is mailed to over 1,600 members and 23 schools and organizations in New Brunswick. Members are mostly parents or educators who have children in French programs in the Anglophone school system and are eager to have access to French education material and other French-language opportunities for their children. |
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Chapters and Board Members are invited to nominate a person whom they feel has helped CPF “above and beyond” by volunteering or being supportive of CPF’s activities and programs.. |
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"Why immersion has a prominent place in the Action Plan for Official Languages" by the Honourable Stéphane Dion, President of the Privy Council and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs. |
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Report Card 2003 Report Card is an annual review of student achievement in New Brunswick's anglophone school districts as measured by results on provincial examinations/assessments. The data contained in this document summarize and describe what students at various grade levels know and are able to do. |
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On March 12, 2003, Prime Minister Jean Chrétien and Ministers Stéphane Dion and Lucienne Robillard released the Action Plan for Official Languages. |
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A report commissioned by The Atlantic Provinces Education Foundation (APEF) entitled "Report of Current Research on the Effects of Second Language Learning on First Language Literacy Skills" may be accessed here. |
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$5000 Supplement for Graduate Students available. The Canadian Language and Literacy Research Network invites graduate students to apply for a scholarship supplement to advance their training in multidisciplinary research. |
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Report Card 2002 contains information on provincial exams and assessments conducted during the 2001-2002 school year while Résultats des examens provinciaux has information from provincial high school exams written in January and June of 2002 and Grade 4 and 8 assessments conducted in September 2002. |
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Update: CPF New Brunswick met with the Minister of Education on January 28th and with the Premier on February 17th to discuss our concerns about the District 2 DEC's request for a variance to Policy 309. |
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Congratulations to the winners of our Concours D’art Oratoire 2002! |
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"Report Card 2001" is an annual review of student achievement in New Brunswick's anglophone school districts as measured by results on provincial examinations/assessments. The data contained in this document summarize and describe what students at various grade levels know and are able to do. The document is published by the Department of Education, Evaluation Branch. |
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Looking for an opportunity to learn about publishing a magazine
and webzine and to let your skills shine? The
Edge Teams may be for you! La publication d’une revue ou d’un webzine vous passionne? vous rêvez même d’y participer? |
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The Centre Nautique de l’Istorlet has been working with schools and organisations such as Canadian Parents for French to offer children French immersion summer camps of 5 or 10 days. |
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Canadian Parents for French is gearing up to select its delegation for Les Jeux de la francophonie canadienne 2002. |
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Don’t miss the 2002-2003 House of Commons Page Programme Deadline – Monday, December 3, 2001 |
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CPFNB has inroduced a new web feature. A discussion board has been added for the use of CPF members. You may access it through the "Members" link on the menu. You must register before being able to view or post. An Email will be automatically sent to you with a password. You may change the password at any time. |
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PricewaterhouseCoopers
Executive Summary PricewaterhouseCoopers Final Report Department of Education Response to the Recommendations of PricewaterhouseCoopers on FSL Programs |
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CBC Interview with Cyndi Brannen-McNulty regarding CPF's meeting with Elvy Robichaud |
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Exchange program with France - Fill in and submit form online. |
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Report Card 2000 -Anglophone School Districts (395kb) |
Provincial Newsletter Fall 2000
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Canadian Parents for French, NB presents Une Voyage à Paris… Quel rêve! |
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Official FSL 2000 Report for NB ( 309kb ) FSL Review - Concluding Remarks by Joan Weinman Media Statement re FSL Aug 23, 2000 French Second Language (FSL) Report to be Launched |
CPFNB Answers to PriceWaterHouseCoopers
Review on Policy 309
CPFNB Review on Policy 309
| NBTA Response to review of FSL April 20, 2000 |
Concours d'art oratoire April 16, 1999
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