Aboriginal Education Enhancement Agreements
Provided by: Ministry of Education and Child Care
Service Description
Administers working agreements between school districts, local Aboriginal communities, and Ministry of Education and Child Care that are designed to enhance the educational achievement of Aboriginal students. Establishes a collaborative partnership between Aboriginal communities and school districts that involves shared decision-making and specific goal-setting to meet the educational needs of Aboriginal students. Highlights the importance of academic performance, and stresses the integral nature of Aboriginal traditional culture and languages to Aboriginal student development and success.