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S. Ontario school board denies 10-yr-old access to high school

Windsor - Ontario's Minister of Education, Leona Dombrowsky, is backing the Windsor school board's decision to keep a 10-year-old student stuck in grade six, even though the boy has already completed the eighth grade.

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Quebec education minister quits over tuition dispute

Quebec's new education minister, Michelle Courchesne, has summoned student leaders and post-secondary officials to meet her Tuesday, hours after her predecessor Line Beauchamp's surprise announcement that she was quitting her post and giving up politics.

Quebec minister open to talks with striking students

Quebec Education Minister Line Beauchamp says she's ready to discuss university governance with student groups protesting planned tuition hikes.

New Quebec education minister meets with student leaders

Representatives of Quebec's striking student federations say they are "relatively satisfied," after getting reassurances from the newly appointed minister that the channels of communication are open.

VIDEO: University ban for Iran protesters

Iran's minister for science, research and technology says those students who demonstrated after the disputed presidential elections in 2009 are not allowed to get university educations.

Quebec government expected to meet with student groups

Education minister Line Beauchamp is expected to meet Monday with two student groups in an effort to end the 10-week long student protests over tuition fee increases.