Concerns remain for Quebec schools after $540M funding announcement

Concerns remain for Quebec schools after $540M funding announcement

July 17, 2025 5:51 pm EST.

“Damage done,” said Katherine Korakakis, president of the English Parents' Committee Association of Quebec, following the $540 million funding announcement for student services after $570 million was scheduled to be cut. Gareth Madoc-Jones reports.

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