[Sent July 12, 2023]
President Broady to Assistant Deputy Minister Brown:
“The amount of reporting required for districts continues to be an ongoing, time-consuming concern. We were pleased to hear that the ministry continues to prioritize the streamlining of reporting requirements and that you are working diligently with our association and K-12 partners across the province to improve the data’s worth and the collection process.”
[Sent July 12, 2023]
President Broady to Assistant Deputy Minister Brown:
“As we discussed, technological advances are a constant challenge and continue to put pressure on school districts as they seek to improve access while already ensuring resources are prioritized to support student learning.”
[Sent July 12, 2023]
President Broady to Assistant Deputy Minister Nicholls:
“We appreciate you taking time on May 31 to discuss this resolution during our recent visit to Victoria. At the meeting, you indicated the ministry’s commitment to working alongside public education partners to support student success, particularly as priority populations emerge. Our board of directors looks forward to working with and supporting you on this work.”
[Sent July 12, 2023]
President Broady to Premier Eby, Minister Singh, Minister of State Coulter, Minister Fleming, Minister Dean Minister Heyman, Minister Malcolmson, Chair Thornthwaite and Chair West:
“Our members have indicated that they support this initiative, and we are writing you to indicate our endorsement of the campaign and ask that the province begin financially supporting a plan to provide free public transit to those aged 13-18 in B.C.”
[Sent June 13, 2023]
President Broady to Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services:
“At the conclusion of BCSTA’s presentation, three questions were asked that required follow-up. It is my pleasure to provide you with the following context and details, which were gathered with the assistance of the Ministry of Education and Child Care.”
Across the District, there are a variety of opportunities throughout the school year to celebrate diversity, inclusion and kindness.
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[Sent May 26, 2023]
President Broady to Minister Singh:
“We understand that your ministry has been actively working on updating the document and ask that this work be further prioritized so that we may focus on providing more inclusive schools today rather than tomorrow.”
The Conseil scolaire francophone (CSF) is a public board of education that serves over 6,300 students in 47 French-language schools throughout the entire province of British Columbia.
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Delta Secondary students’ vision to make a positive difference to their environment has led to the creation of a rain garden at the school.
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BCSTA’s board of directors for 2022-25 were elected during our AGM.
