Wendy Bisaro
Statements in Debates
Thank you, Mr. Blake. Minister Ramsay.
Thanks to the Minister. I appreciate the indication of timing. It’s good to hear that the directive would be included as part of the review.
I have another question with regard to schools, particularly high schools and high school curriculum and the supports for students in high school. I spoke to this earlier about the need for schools that are providing high school curriculum to students need to have somebody who does help those students with counselling, particularly counselling relative to courses and making sure they’re taking the right courses and classes to get them where they want to go...
Thank you, committee. We’ll move to page 11-14, an information item, corporate services, active positions.
Thanks for the update from the Minister. I wanted to ask a question on this page related to student financial assistance. There has been a review of SFA which has been done. I think it’s completed. If I could get confirmation as to where that review is, if it is completed, and when Members could see the results.
Are you looking for a capital project, Mr. Moses? Minister Ramsay.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I have a couple of questions here. I’d like to follow up first on the questions asked by Mr. Bromley with regard to inclusive schooling and funding for inclusive schooling. We talked a bit about it already. I’ve stated before, and I’ll repeat it today, I believe we need a full-scale review of the manner in which we fund inclusive schooling in our schools. I think there needs to be an evaluation of those students who are special needs and the level of various students with special needs and that the funding needs to be based upon the needs of the students. Some students...
Thank you, Mr. Bromley. Mr. Neudorf.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Your committee has been considering Tabled Document 3-17(3), Northwest Territories Main Estimates 2012-2013, and would like to report progress with one motion being adopted. I move that the report of Committee of the Whole be concurred with. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
Thank you. That’s all, Mr. Chair.
Thank you, Minister Ramsay. Next on my list, Mr. Moses.