Funding for the New Learning Guide was kindly provided by the Donner Canadian Foundation.

Special thanks to the Margaree Community for its support in developing the concept of New Learning and for its financial contribution that enabled the project to begin.

Also, thanks to the New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island Departments of Education and existing School Boards for their help and direction during research; and to Maritime private (independent) schools for providing up to date information. Thanks to all outside readers for reviewing material and offering their valuable insights, to Polly Davis for careful editing, and to the Board of Directors for their continued support for the project.

Project Design and Coordination by
Brian Peters

Research and Writing by
Brian Peters, Pamela (Forsyth) Hudson
and Karly Kehoe

Book Layout and Graphic Design by
Pamela (Forsyth) Hudson

Published by
The Margaree Education Coalition
January 2000

ISBN 0-9686606-0-6