Please join us February 27 at 3:10 pm PT for the fifth Analytics Engagement and Information Sharing Session of the 2024/25 school year for an overview of the Foundation Skills Assessment Power BI report, the Future Completion file, and the new methodology for Graduation Assessments. See the poster for more information and the registration link. …
The Ministry of Education and Child Care, the First Nations Education Steering Committee (FNESC), and Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) encourage you to register for this year’s BCTEA virtual Annual Meeting on Transportation on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, from 10:00 am -12:00 pm PST. Details are available in this event backgrounder.
This is a reminder that schools are asked to complete the School Food Survey to provide an update on the creation and expansion of school food programs through Feeding Futures funding. The survey collects information about the delivery of school food programs, including: The survey will take approximately 20 minutes to complete and will be …
The Ministry of Health is looking for the perspectives and experiences of education partners who provide health promotion supports in K-12 schools and districts. This is to support a refresh of the Healthy Schools BC (HSBC) initiative, which aims to advance the health and well-being of school-aged children in BC. District-level staff and school administrators …
In line with Section 34 of the Teachers Act, employers are being notified that 18 teaching certificates were cancelled on January 13, 2025, for certificate holders who did not comply with criminal record check requirements. To ensure that the teachers employed at your schools remain certified, please check their status using the Certificate Verification Tool and review the cancellation notice …
In collaboration with the Metro Anti-Racism Network, the ministry is hosting an online anti-racism networking session on March 6 from 9:30-11:30 PST for district anti-racism leads to discuss insights, challenges and impacts of on-going anti-racism change in schools. Two anti-racism leads from each district are invited to attend. Please distribute accordingly. Please RSVP by completing …
School districts are required to test for lead content in drinking water in their school facilities to ensure the quality meets established guidelines. Please complete the 2024/25 Testing Lead Content in Drinking Water of School Facilities Report (in the Publications and resources section) then submit your report to the Capital Management Branch by February 28, 2025. Policy and sampling …
The Ministry of Education and Child Care is seeking to better understand the availability of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) and Naloxone in BC K-12 public schools. This information is intended for the ministry to better understand what safety tools schools typically have on hand to respond to unexpected health emergencies. A reminder that responses were …
Schools are asked to complete the School Food Survey to provide an update on the creation and expansion of school food programs through Feeding Futures funding. The survey collects information about the delivery of school food programs, including: The survey will take approximately 20 minutes to complete and will be open from January 31 – …
As part of the provincial K-12 Literacy Supports initiative, the Ministry of Education and Child Care, in collaboration with BCcampus, is seeking input from K-12 teachers and educational support staff on online resource needs related to student literacy development, via a brief survey. The ministry is requesting that school district superintendents and leads distribute this …
