N.W.T education system inadequate

Both an internal evaluation by the GNWT and a recent report by the Office of the Auditor General of Canada show that the education system in the N.W.T. needs to improve dramatically.

See these news reports for more detailed information as well as the Auditor General report:

Cabin Radio: Audit finds 'deeply concerning' flaws in NWT education system

CBC: 4 takeaways from the audit of the N.W.T.'s education system

Cabin Radio: Focus on communities, report instructs, as student achievement lags

CBC: Reducing education gaps between communities top priority, say N.W.T. education officials

NWT News North: GNWT over-reported graduation rates: AG report

Office of the Auditor General of Canada: Early Childhood to Grade 12 Education in the Northwest Territories—Department of Education, Culture and Employment