Notification of Certificate Rescission
Pursuant to section 31 of the Teachers Act, boards of education have been notified that Nazli Kamalimoghaddam’s Certificate of Qualification was rescinded on November 22, 2024.
2025 BC Excellence and Pathway to Teacher Education Scholarship Applications are Now Open
Online applications for the BC Excellence and Pathway to Teacher Education scholarships are now open and are due by Monday, February 17, 2025, at 3:00 pm PST. Selected applicants will be notified in June 2025 and must graduate and meet core eligibility and scholarship-specific requirements by August 31, 2025, to be confirmed for an award. In the …
French Federal Funding Contributions for School Districts 2024-25
Federal French education funding contributions under the Official Languages in Education Programs (OLEP) will be transferred to BC school districts at the end of November. Contribution amounts, the updated French Funding Guide and other French Education information can be viewed on the Funding Support Under Official Languages in Education Programs (OLEP) web page. Contact Duncan.McIndoe@gov.bc.ca …
Indigenous Education Councils (IECs) Terms of Reference – Due January 15, 2025
If your school district has Terms of Reference approved by your IEC, please send a copy to the Ministry by January 15, 2025. Understanding this may take time, if you have not yet developed or finalized IEC Terms of Reference, please indicate to the ministry a date by which the Terms of Reference will likely …
Reminder: Training and Resources for the Education Data Exchange (EDX)
Training dates and times for the new 1701 collection using EDX are now available on the EDX Info Hub. District and school staff responsible for 1701 submissions are strongly encouraged to attend.
Impacts to Child Care Programs from the Canada Post Strike
Due to the Canada Post labour disruption, mail services were interrupted as of Friday, November 15, 2024, and will impact ChildCareBC programs. As a result, mail is not being sent out currently, and there is no information on when and how mail services will resume.
Training and Resources for the Education Data Exchange (EDX)
Two new guides will be available Tuesday, November 19 to support schools and districts with EDX account activation and account management. They’ll be posted to the EDX Info Hub, along with dates for online training on the new 1701 collection using EDX.
Careertrekbc.ca has moved to WorkBC.ca
Career Trek videos bring careers to life. You can now watch Career Trek videos on the WorkBC.ca Career Trek Videos page or on YouTube. Search by keyword, industry and skills to find videos that highlight careers in BC.
$10 a Day ChildCareBC Program Intake Now Closed
Thank you to all applicants for your interest in joining the 2024-25 $10 a Day ChildCareBC program. The intake for providers has now closed. All applications will be evaluated and successful applicants will be invited to enter into a funding agreement with the ministry in the new year. For more information, visit the $10 a …
Community of Practice Session – Trauma-informed approaches and district policies for memorials – Nov 19, 2024
Safe School Coordinators are invited to attend an upcoming Community of Practice session on November 19, from 3:15-4:30 pm to discuss trauma-informed approaches and developing district and school policies for memorials. This session will provide Safe School Coordinators with an opportunity to share concerns, explore best practices and identify necessary supports for next steps. Participants …