Putting Students at the Center School District Reorganization July 1, 2012 Education and Early Childhood Development 1

On January 11, 2012, the New Brunswick Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, Honourable Jody Carr, announced plans for a major re-organization of the Provinces 14 School Districts. This action was taken to provide a more efficient and effective structure for schools to provide a quality learning environment for its students in light of the on-going changes in student demographics and fiscal accountability. On July 1, 2012, the present School District structure consisting of 9 Anglophone and 5 Francophone Districts will become 4 Anglophone and 3 Francophone structures. 2

Our System WILL Have the student, and therefore the schools, the focus of all our efforts Promote and support inclusion Integrate early childhood development Embrace community involvement Welcome and promote parental involvement Permit creativity and flexibility and promote 21 st century competencies in our students Be built on the leadership of our principals 3

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5 Location of Office of the Superintendent and Education Support Centres School District Location of the Office of the Superintendent Education Support Centre Anglophone SouthSaint JohnSt. Stephen, Saint John, Hampton Anglophone EastMonctonSackville, Riverview Anglophone WestFrederictonWoodstock, Fredericton, Oromocto Anglophone NorthMiramichiBathurst-Dalhousie, Miramichi

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School District Staffing Profile SOUTH 8

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Overview … New Positions 14

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Staffing Process Non Bargaining Positions Cascading Approach Priority Consideration Consistent Process Timeframes Employee Profile Bargaining Positions As Per Collective Agreement

Staffing Process Strategies to Support Part II Employees Placement of Part II Employees in other Parts of Government (I, III, IV); Redeployment Program Resources and Supports Portal (Government Renewal) –Announcement –Presentation –FAQs Employee and Family Assistance Program Ongoing Support

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