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[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
[Sent March 31, 2023] President Broady to Minister Singh: “As you know, the Student and Family Affordability Fund is set to expire on June 30 of this year. While the
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[Sent March 31, 2023] President Broady to Minister Conroy and Minister Singh: “Having the province fund exempt staff wage increases will allow districts to focus on what is best for
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[Victoria, B.C. – February 28, 2023] Increased capital spending and expanded school food program funding announced today are welcome investments for our public school communities but do little to address
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[Received February 10, 2023] Minister Singh to President Broady: “I am delighted and honoured to have been appointed as the new Minister of Education and Child Care and am proud
[Sent December 14, 2022] President Broady to Minister Singh: “Through debate and discussion at our meeting of provincial councillors, it was clear that inflationary funding rate adjustments are required to
[September 16, 2022] The Ministry of Education and Child Care and K-12 education partners have provided a statement on support for SOGI.
Manitoba’s decision to eliminate locally elected school boards will deny communities local autonomy and accountability in public education.
[Sent July 31, 2020] A joint letter from BCSTA, BCCPAC, BCASBO, BCPVPA and BCSSA: “On Wednesday, July 29 B.C.’s Minister of Education Rob Fleming and Chief Medical Health Officer Dr.
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In follow-up to the June 15, 2020 presentation by BC School Trustees Association President Stephanie Higginson, BCSTA provided the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services with some additional
