In Fall 2023, the Ministry is conducting a parent survey to better understand the regional and provincial demand for school-aged child care. Schools with Kindergarten to Grade 7 students will be asked to distribute the survey to parents to help inform the Province of the demand. Schools will be contacted in September with further information. …
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As part of the development of Anti-Racism Legislation, the Ministry of Attorney General has launched a public questionnaire and community engagement grant program to better understand experiences of systemic racism in B.C. The questionnaire is open until September 30, 2023 and will be available in 15 languages. Applications for the community grants will be reviewed on …
The Ministry is seeking a service provider to support ERASE student safety services beginning in January 2024. The scope of services include critical incident support services, subject matter expertise, an online reporting tool, and training. The opportunity is open until July 31, 2023. More information is available on BC Bid.
The Provincial Tuition Waiver Program is available to former youth in care studying full- or part-time at the undergraduate level at a BC public post-secondary institution, the Native Education College, or one of 10 union trades training institutes. Effective August 1st, program changes will include removing the age criteria, expanding eligibility, and introducing a new annual $3,500 …
Thank you for your feedback and patience as the ministry works through the phase one launch of the TRAX to GRAD Modernization Project. Learn more and receive regular updates by subscribing to the project’s online info hub.
The video recording of the final Analytics Outreach and Information Sharing Session for the 2022/23 school year, regarding the Framework for Enhancing Student Learning (FESL) dashboard and Overview of Student Learning Survey (SLS) Constructs for this school year, is now available. Please contact EDUC.ReportingUnit@gov.bc.ca if you have any questions.
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 for Erik Rickard Leander Chadsey, who will not re-apply for or be re-issued a teaching certificate for ten years.
Later this month, the TRB will move from 2025 West Broadway to #201-828 8th Ave W, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1E2. Other contact information will remain the same. You may wish to update your records. If you have any questions, email the Teacher Regulation Branch at trb.employers@gov.bc.ca.
B.C. secondary school students and recent graduates will soon have access to paid work placements through the new Youth in Manufacturing Initiative. Starting in fall 2023, this initiative will provide funding for as many as 500 youth work placements in many of B.C.’s diverse manufacturing industries. In addition to paid work experience and industry-recognized training, …
