The 15th annual BC Child and Youth in Care (CYIC) Week is from June 2-8, 2025. You are invited to register for the kick off celebration, which will be held on Zoom on Monday, June 2 from 6:00–7:00 pm PDT. This event will highlight the amazing history of Children and Youth in Care Week, honour this year’s Recognition Award Recipients and …
The Ministry of Education and Child Care has been working with partners since early 2023 to develop and implement the K–12 Workforce Plan. Information on this Plan and progress to date can now be found on our K-12 Workforce development web page. Information for individuals aspiring to work in K-12 education, as well as inspirational …
Discipline outcomes are posted to enhance the transparency of the processes and decisions made with respect to complaints and reports about educators. Recently, an outcome was posted regarding Evgueni Vladimirovitch Melnik, who agreed to a reprimand.
StudentAid BC has YouTube video resources to help students and their supporters learn about the student financial aid journey from start to finish. These videos will help K-12 educators and students understand how student financial aid works. Be sure to check out the complete series to learn about the different types of financial aid, basic …
In response to recent events, the Ministry of Children and Family Development’s Child & Youth Mental Health team has organized a free webinar with two date options to provide essential tools and information to support children and youth after frightening events. This informative webinar is designed to equip parents, caregivers and community members with strategies …
Nursing Support Services (NSS), with support from the Ministries of Health and Education and Child Care, has updated their approach to supporting students who receive tube/enteral feeding through an act of delegation at school. For the 2025-26 school year, families will be required to obtain an updated order form from a physician/dietitian. This order form …
Given the ongoing Canada Post labour situation, the ministry encourages those who receive paper cheques for ChildCareBC programs to register for direct deposit to avoid delays in receiving funds. Canada Post is not able to guarantee mail delivery due to a potential strike. If you have already signed up for direct deposit, there will be …
April 2025 assessment session results are now available for the Grade 12 Literacy Assessment (LTE12), Évaluation de littératie de la 12e année – Français langue première (LTP12), and Grade 10 numeracy and literacy assessments (NME10, NMF10, LTE10, and LTP10).
A new grant payment schedule is set to take effect for the 2025-26 school year. District operating grants will be paid as usual on the fifteenth and the last business day of the month. Program-specific grants will be paid at the end of the month. Please see this 2025/2026 Operating Grant Payment Schedule for more …
Premier David Eby will be hosting a virtual call with two graduating students from each BC secondary school on the afternoon of Friday, June 20. Premier Eby will speak to the graduates and respond to questions. The ministry invites secondary schools to nominate two Grade 12 graduating students who would want to take part in …
