Reverse amendments to the Education Act that lower standards for teacher certification
Important note: This is the online republication of a paper petition that is being circulated in Manitoba. As per the general petition guidelines for presenting to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, the paper petition will be submitted to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba.
If you have the opportunity, it is important that you please sign both the paper petition and the change.org petition.
1. Ensuring that teachers have a robust background in the subjects they teach is essential for maintaining high-quality education and fostering well-rounded learning experiences for all Manitoba students.
2. The recent amendments by the Province of Manitoba to the Teaching Certificates and Qualifications Regulation under The Education Administration Act have significantly lowered the standards for subject-area expertise required for teacher certification.
