Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development
What we do
The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development is responsible for cultivating learning environments in which children and youth can develop the qualities and competencies needed to be lifelong learners and achieve personal fulfillment. We are responsible for developing and regulating the child-care sector, curriculum development, teacher certification, provincial assessments and evaluations, and supporting public schools in the province. We work with childcare operators, service providers for preschool interventions, seven school districts, 296 schools, parents and over 100,000 students across the province.
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Education and training
Child care, K-12 schools, post-secondary education, skills training, student financial support, literacy, libraries and more
Corporate information
Projects and initiatives
So many reasons to show up at school
Let’s create a brighter future for New Brunswick by getting more children to show up at school.
Education sector jobs
Here you can make a difference.
Anglophone sector education plan
Strong Basics, Bright Futures: a collective vision for the Anglophone education system
Contact us
Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
Address:
Place 2000
250 King Street
Fredericton, New Brunswick
E3B 9M9
Mailing address:
Place 2000
P.O. Box 6000
Fredericton, NB
E3B 5H1
Canada
Office hours: 8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Monday-Friday
Phone: 506-453-3678
Email: [email protected]