The Criminal Records Review Act requires all certificate holders to undergo a criminal record check (CRC) every 5 years. Certificate holders can authorize the CRC inside Your Account. The ministry forwards the authorizations to the Criminal Records Review Program (CRRP) for processing. Effective April 1, 2025, the CRRP will not accept any authorizations that don’t …
School names and addresses updated in the Education Data Exchange (EDX) will now be used for the production and distribution of student transcripts and graduation certificates. Visit the EDX Info Hub for more on ensuring your school’s information is up to date.
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 Joint Plan Drop-In Information Sessions on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, from 10:00 am-11:00 am PST and Tuesday, April 29, 2025 from 10:00 am-11:00 am PDT. Details are available in this …
Registration is open for the Mental Health in Schools Conference in Vancouver on May 5-6, 2025. Invitations were sent to Superintendents on February 12, 2025, to register a school district team of five. This year’s theme is Walking Alongside (walking alongside students, staff, and the broader school community) to promote student and adult mental health …
Under section 37 of the Teachers Act, employers are required to remit the $95 annual practice fee for certificate holders employed with the board. Please review the information in News & Notices in the Employers’ Area and follow the payroll-deduction instructions to ensure you remit the 2025/26 fees before May 15, 2025. If you have …
The Framework for Enhancing Student Learning team is hosting a Framework in Action Virtual Learning series this spring. These sessions will focus on sharing promising practices through short district presentations and providing opportunities for discussion between sector leaders. Superintendents are encouraged to invite their senior leadership team to the sessions; there is no attendee limit …
Please share this B.C. Training and Education Savings Program Grant flyer with families/guardians of students in Kindergarten through Grade 3 prior to Spring Break to let them know their child may be eligible for a $1,200 B.C. Training and Education Savings Grant for their post-secondary education or training.
The B.C. Council of Administrators of Inclusive Support in Education’s (BC CAISE) Spring Conference—Inspiring Voices: Learning Together Through Experience and Story—will be held in Vancouver on May 22 and 23. This two-day conference will feature keynote speaker Myles Himmelreich, whose work is focused on bringing awareness and supports to all individuals with diverse learning styles, …
Registration is still open for the Mental Health in Schools Conference in Vancouver on May 5-6, 2025. This year’s theme is Walking Alongside (walking alongside students, staff, and the broader school community) to promote student and adult mental health and well-being in the B.C. K-12 education system. Please ensure that your school district team is …
As announced in today’s news release, the Ministry of Education and Child Care has finalized an agreement with the Government of Canada for National School Food Program (NSFP) funding. B.C. will receive up to $71.4 million over the next five years in additional school food program funding to complement Feeding Futures. The signing of this …
