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NEWS RELEASE (CNS745) -->> EDUCATION/CULTURE--FEDERATION MOVES TO HALIFAX EDUCATION/CULTURE--FEDERATION MOVES TO HALIFAX ----------------------------------------------------------------- The Nova Scotia Federation of Home and School Associations has taken up residence in Halifax. The association, formerly located at the Nova Scotia Teachers College, Truro, shares its new home with the Department of Education and Culture's provincial library and learning resources and technology divisions, at 3770 Kempt Road. "We are pleased to have this education partner nearby, to help further our shared goal of involving parents in our schools," said Education and Culture Minister Robbie Harrison. The Home and school offices are open from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. "Our new Halifax location allows our locals to communicate their concerns and questions, and receive immediate responses by fax, telephone or computer," said federation President Sandra Himmelman. "We are also better positioned to communicate with all other education partners in Nova Scotia, giving us a stronger voice in decision making." -30- Contact: Catherine MacIsaac 902-424-2795 trp Nov. 04, 1996 - 9:25 a.m.