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The grades are in: the Conservative party fails students’ test
Gen Charest
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April 27, 2011
Media Release

The grades are in: the Conservative party fails students’ test

OTTAWA--Students have graded the post-secondary education priorities of each of the parties in advance of the May 2 federal election. The New Democrats and Liberals scored above average, and "A" and "B" respectively. Unfortun…

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NDP plan would make higher education more affordable
Gen Charest
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April 10, 2011
Media Release

NDP plan would make higher education more affordable

OTTAWA--The New Democratic Party's education platform released earlier today would increase access to post-secondary education and reduce student debt. The NDP platfor…

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Conservative platform offers almost nothing to students and their families
Gen Charest
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April 8, 2011
Media Release

Conservative platform offers almost nothing to students and their families

OTTAWA--The Conservative election platform offers almost nothing to combat the rapidly rising costs of post-secondary education and eroding quality of Canada's colleges and universities…

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NOVA SCOTIA DEBT CAP WON’T MAKE EDUCATION MORE AFFORDABLE
Gen Charest
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April 5, 2011
Media Release

NOVA SCOTIA DEBT CAP WON’T MAKE EDUCATION MORE AFFORDABLE

HALIFAX--The NDP government announced that it will introduce a debt cap for Nova Scotia students, but will not address high tuition fees, in the 2011-12 budget released today. The debt cap of $28.560 will not be in full effec…

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