• Executive Council
• Transportation and Infrastructure
• Education

September 3, 2024

The start of the 2024-25 school year also signals the final phaseout of the 1.6-kilometre bussing policy in Newfoundland and Labrador. All students in Newfoundland and Labrador who attend schools with bus services can now avail of school bus transportation to their zoned school.

The policy change highlights the Provincial Government?s commitment to creating a learning environment that removes barriers and focuses directly on students and their well-being, as ensuring that all K-12 students have access to safe and reliable transportation will improve accessibility to education and ease pressures on families. {....}

To see the full release, visit the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador website