Scott Armstrong (politician)
Encyclopedia
Scott Armstrong is a Canadian
politician, who was elected as a Conservative
member to represent the electoral district
of Cumberland—Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley
in the federal by-elections on November 9, 2009.
with a Bachelor of Arts. He the went on to earn a Master of Social Science Education from Florida State University
and a Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Southern Mississippi.
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Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
politician, who was elected as a Conservative
Conservative Party of Canada
The Conservative Party of Canada , is a political party in Canada which was formed by the merger of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in 2003. It is positioned on the right of the Canadian political spectrum...
member to represent the electoral district
Electoral district (Canada)
An electoral district in Canada, also known as a constituency or a riding, is a geographical constituency upon which Canada's representative democracy is based...
of Cumberland—Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley
Cumberland—Colchester—Musquodoboit Valley
Cumberland—Colchester–Musquodoboit Valley is a federal electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 2004...
in the federal by-elections on November 9, 2009.
Education
He graduated from Cobequid Education Centre in 1984. He graduated from Acadia UniversityAcadia University
Acadia University is a predominantly undergraduate university located in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada with some graduate programs at the master's level and one at the doctoral level...
with a Bachelor of Arts. He the went on to earn a Master of Social Science Education from Florida State University
Florida State University
The Florida State University is a space-grant and sea-grant public university located in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. It is a comprehensive doctoral research university with medical programs and significant research activity as determined by the Carnegie Foundation...
and a Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Southern Mississippi.
Before politics
He was principal at Tatamagouche Elementary School in the early 2000's and he was principal at Truro Elementary School from 2008 to 2009.Politics
Formerly, he was the president of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia. He is a member of the Conservative PartyConservative Party of Canada
The Conservative Party of Canada , is a political party in Canada which was formed by the merger of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in 2003. It is positioned on the right of the Canadian political spectrum...
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