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[Sent August 21, 2024] President Broady to Minister Farnworth and Minister Singh: “Vulnerable and at-risk groups, including individuals in correctional centres, stand to greatly benefit from education. Unfortunately, the current
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[Sent August 19, 2024] President Broady to Minister Lore and Minister Singh: “The recently released report, Don’t Look Away, speaks directly to the K-12 systemic concerns and we are fully
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[Sent August 7, 2024] President Broady to Parliamentary Secretary Chant, Minister Conroy and Minister Singh: “It is our goal to ensure that the Accessible British Columbia Act is fully recognized
[Sent August 6, 2024] President Broady to B.C. party leaders: “As the election approaches in October, emphasizing the importance of StrongStart BC programs and the need for appropriate funding in your
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[Received July 17, 2024] Minister Rachna Singh to President Broady: “Teachers, support staff, and administrators play an essential role in helping the young people of BC succeed in their school
[Sent June 25, 2024] President Broady to Premier Eby: “I am writing to express our deep concern regarding the ongoing recruitment and retention staffing challenges facing our schools and school
In late May, I travelled to Victoria with a team of BCSTA staff to discuss recent member motions and priorities with the Ministry of Education and Child Care.
[Vancouver, B.C. – June 3, 2024] A new report from the BC School Trustees Association (BCSTA) shows that, despite increased investment, capital funding for schools remains short.
Students from Greenwood Elementary School in the Boundary School District have been exploring local histories and finding ways to honour the presence of Japanese culture in their community.
A record number of Deaf and Hard of Hearing students from across the province came together for an event in Burnaby, where they shared their talents, competed, and connected with
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