2024 BCSTA Scholarship Recipients
May 1, 2024
By BCSTA
BCSTA is proud to recognize three graduating B.C. public school students as recipients of our 2024 Scholarships for Student Citizenship.
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Boards of education across B.C. are thankful to live, work and learn on traditional and unceded territories in all regions of the province. BCSTA is committed to reconciliation as we support our members in this work.
A high-quality public education system is the foundation of a democratic society
Improving student achievement is the key work of locally elected boards of education
The interests of B.C. students are best met through local decision-making with an engaged community
Providing a strong, representative voice for boards of education throughout the province is important
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ABOUT TRUSTEESBased on the resolutions coming out of AGM, advocacy efforts have a major impact on policies and decisions relating to K-12 students.
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By BCSTA
BCSTA is proud to recognize three graduating B.C. public school students as recipients of our 2024 Scholarships for Student Citizenship.
April 29, 2024
By BCSTA
Last fall I had the privilege of meeting with Premier David Eby to address the alarming rise in disruptive protests targeting schools across our province.
April 24, 2024
By BCSTA
[Received April 17, 2024] Minister Rachna Singh to President Broady: “As you know from the regular conversations we’ve shared, our government is committed to ensuring students have access to high-quality
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BCSTA is committed to assisting boards with leadership development.
The 2023-24 Leadership Series takes place regionally.
BCSTA’s Updated Learning Guides are a valuable resource for boards of education.
BCSTA’s Indigenous Education Committee has launched the Trustee Knowledge Series in response to the B.C. Tripartite Education Agreement to help trustees, as well as members of the general public, learn more about Indigenous issues in education.
Trustees can access items such as district policies, meeting minutes, the Learning Guide, discussions and more on the BCSTA Portal.
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