There’s been an explosion of private religious schools opening in this province since the implementation of the new sex-ed curriculum in September of last year.
According to numbers obtained from the ministry of education, 127 new private schools have opened since 2015 — many of them private Christian, Islamic and other faith schools.
It’s not much of a stretch to link the boom to the government’s roll-out of its controversial sex-ed curriculum.
Private schools don’t have to teach the provincial curriculum.
“As private schools operate independently of the Ministry of Education, the ministry does not regulate, license, accredit or otherwise oversee the operation of private schools,” said ministry spokesman Heather Irwin. (more...)
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