Media Releases
BCSTA’s media releases are distributed to newspapers and media organizations across the province. They provide up-to-date information on BCSTA positions and responses to current events in education.
Recent Media Releases
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BCSTA Announces 2025 Student Citizenship Scholarship Recipients
VANCOUVER, B.C. [July 3, 2025] — The British Columbia School Trustees Association (BCSTA) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 BCSTA Student Citizenship

BCSTA Advocates for Increased K–12 Funding in 2026 Budget Submission
VANCOUVER, B.C. (June 23, 2025) — The British Columbia School Trustees Association (BCSTA) is pleased to announce the release of its 2026 Budget Submission to

BCSTA Appoints New Board of Directors at Annual General Meeting
Vancouver, B.C. – The British Columbia School Trustees Association (BCSTA) is pleased to announce the election of its new Board of Directors during the association’s

New Resource for School Boards to Improve Outcomes for Students with Disabilities and Diverse Abilities
[Vancouver, BC – March 18, 2025] – The BC School Trustees Association (BCSTA) is pleased to announce the release of its report, Improving Student Outcomes:

Budget 2025 Provides Stability in Education
Carolyn Broady, president of the BC School Trustees Association (BCSTA) is releasing the following statement in reaction to the unveiling of Budget 2025. “Today the

The BCSTA Calls for Urgent Action on Substance Use and Overdose Response in B.C. Schools
[Vancouver, BC – February 5, 2025] – The British Columbia School Trustees Association (BCSTA) is pleased to announce the release of its report, One Province,