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Article: Advanced Studies Program Makes Nova Scotia a World Leader in Education.
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- May 8, 2001
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HALIFAX, May 8 /PRNewswire/
- Nova Scotia announced today the adoption of an innovative, web-based, hands-on learning program that will make the Province a world-leader in high-school education. This September, Grade 11 students in schools across the Province will develop problem-solving, critical thinking and technological abilities in concert with core disciplines such as Math, English and Biology through the Advanced Studies Program.
"This is the first initiative of its kind in the world," says Premier John Hamm. "We have not found another like it. This program will offer our youth a distinct competitive advantage for competing in the local and ...