Released on March 15, Budget 2017, reveals efforts to protect and improve education services through an $8.2 billion commitment to K–Grade 12 education: 

• $500 million for 26 school projects including 8 brand new schools, 9 replacements of old ones and 7 modernizations to address enrolment growth and revitalize older schools
  
  
• $213 million increase to fund enrolment growth and grants for First Nations students, English Language Learners and others with diverse learning needs
  
  
• Funding to offset the loss of school fee revenue to ensure school boards can maintain or increase education programming for students

Provincial Education Budget Breakdown (click here)

NGPS Superintendent and team are currently examining the NGPS budget in depth. Details to come!