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Minister Yamamoto must face the facts
Gen Charest
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February 2, 2012

Minister Yamamoto must face the facts

VANCOUVER-- In response to Advanced Education Minister Naomi Yamamoto's comments that student debt is necessary to motivate students to "actually finish", the Canadian Federation of Students-BC has published an op ed to clear…

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Budget committee recommends creating a student grants program
Gen Charest
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November 15, 2011
Media Release

Budget committee recommends creating a student grants program

VICTORIA--Students were pleased to learn that the Report on the Budget 2012 Consultations published today by the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services recommends reducing student debt through an up-fron…

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Global education report shows need for stronger government support in Canada
Gen Charest
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September 27, 2011
Media Release

Global education report shows need for stronger government support in Canada

VANCOUVER--A new report on education by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) shows that, individually, Canadians receive less benefit from post-secondary education than the OECD average. <span styl…

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Global education report shows need for stronger government support in Canada
Gen Charest
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September 27, 2011
Media Release

Global education report shows need for stronger government support in Canada

VANCOUVER--A new report on education by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) shows that, individually, Canadians receive less benefit from post-secondary education than the OECD average. "Record hi…

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