Effective March 13, 2023 Ana Mohammed will be taking over from Howard Kushner as Commissioner for Teacher Regulation. Ana is a trained lawyer, adjudicator, and mediator with experience in administrative, employment, and human rights law. Read the new Commissioner’s full bio.
The final opportunity to draw against a COA in the 2022/23 fiscal for a capital project is March 28, 2023. Remaining draw dates are: March 22 (for deposit on March 28) and March 28 (for deposit on March 31). Please notify your Planning Officer as soon as possible if your draws will vary from your …
More information is now available on the Curriculum and Learning Support Fund that will continue to be provided to districts for the 2023/24 school year.
The preliminary operating grants are now posted on the 2023/24 Estimated Operating Grants web page. Additional details are available in this letter. If you have any further questions about the 2023/24 Operating Grant allocations, please contact Tim.Jah@gov.bc.ca.
Please hold May 17 (All Superintendents Meeting) and May 18 (Framework for Enhancing Student Learning sector symposium) in your calendars. Event details to follow. Both events will be held at the Radisson Hotel Vancouver Airport.
Budget 2023 confirmed over $1.4B in investments in Future Ready and B.C.’s Health Human Resources Strategy, which commits to implementing new career development initiatives and expanding dual credit programming. This work will complement and build on the Early Childhood Education Dual Credit project, under the ChildCareBC plan, which currently includes 30 participating school districts and …
The parties to the BC Tripartite Education Agreement (Ministry of Education and Child Care, First Nations Education Steering Committee, and Indigenous Services Canada), and the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure, are interested in developing a provincial inventory of school districts that transport students to/from school and/or school-organized extracurricular activities via water vessel. Please have the …
The Office of the Comptroller General requires school districts to identify and document a description of any purchased intangibles that currently exist, their dollar value, and whether they are currently recognized. Please read this memo for more information, then complete this survey. District responses should be e-mailed to EDUC.GRESDReporting@gov.bc.ca by March 17.
Information on today’s provincial budget announcement, including priorities and investments specific to K–12 education and child care, are available on the Budget 2023 website. Additional details are also available in this news release. Please note that the Budget 2023 announcement included dedicated new funding to support sustainable school food programs across British Columbia. Government has …
The First Nations Education Steering Committee, the Ministry of Education and Child Care, and Indigenous Services Canada invite you to register for one of three drop-in sessions to ask any questions you may have related to this year’s BCTEA Transportation Plans and Reports. Drop-in sessions are scheduled for March 1, 2023, April 12, 2023, and …
