Manitoba home schooling up 32 percent study share
A provincial Education Department report shows home schooling in Manitoba rose to 2,400 students as of September 2012, up 83 from September 2011, while public and independent school enrolment rose 0.2 percent and 0.9 percent respectively.
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Home schooling viewed as alternative to public schools
The piece argues that faith based teaching faces pushback in public schools while home schooling and private schools offer relief from bullying and curricular limits. It cites legislative constraints, budget cuts, and broad education mandates as factors shrinking public school enrollment, especially in rural Manitoba.
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Neepawa votes down bylaw to curb waste costs
Town residents opposed a 2014 proposed bylaw aimed at modernizing garbage and recycling charges. The defeated plan would have raised business rates to 3000 to 6000 per year, while residential bills remained modest under the old 2006 framework.
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