Under section 37 (Annual practice fee) of the Teachers Act, employers are required to remit to the Ministry the $80 annual practice fee that is deducted from the wage of certificate holders employed with the board on April 30. Please ensure you remit the 2023/24 fee through the Employers’ Area on or before May 15. …
Updated Operating Grant tables are available on the 2022/23 Interim Operating Grants web page based on actual enrolment data from February 2023. Labour settlement funding for Teacher Benefit Enhancements has also been added to the Summary of Grants to Date tables. Funding will be disbursed beginning in late April 2023. Please contact Tim.Jah@gov.bc.ca if you …
Expenditure plans for the 2023/24 Annual Facility Grant (AFG) are due on or before May 19, 2023 using the web-based Capital Asset Planning System (CAPS). School districts can update their 2022/23 plans to reflect actual AFG expenditures prior to marking it as “Complete.” 2023/24 expenditure plans will not be accepted until the 2022/23 plan is completed …
Registration is now open for the All Superintendents Meeting (May 17) and the Year 3 Framework Calibration Meeting (May 18). These events will be held at the Radisson Hotel Vancouver Airport, Richmond BC. Please confirm registration by Friday April 28. Agendas for both days will be provided in the coming weeks. Please note the Year …
Nominations for the 2023 Premier’s Awards for Excellence in Education (PAEE) are now being accepted until Friday, May 5. The PAEE were created to recognize the enormous contributions of B.C.’s exceptional teachers, administrators and support staff that are vital to the cultural, economic and social well-being of the province. These awards provide students, parents, teachers …
The First Nations Education Steering Committee, the Ministry of Education and Child Care, and Indigenous Services Canada invite you to register for one of two drop in sessions being held on April 12, 2023 or May 17, 2023 regarding Transportation planning and Reporting. These sessions are intended to answer any questions you may have during …
School districts may apply for additional federal funding to increase access to French Immersion programs in 2023-24. Instructions and application forms are available on the French Programs website. Applications are due by April 28, 2023.
Earlier today Government announced the Feeding Futures School Food Programs Fund for the 2023/24 school year. Information regarding district allocations are in the Summary of Grants to Date table and the use of the funding is now available, along with a question and answer document to support engagement with key partner groups. Please email ECC.schoolfood@gov.bc.ca …
Please join us on April 18 for a presentation by Klarka Zeman and Laura Gibson, analysts from the Canadian Centre for Education Statistics at Statistics Canada. They will give an overview of using data to tell a story, understanding what data is telling us, and available research and data on Indigenous children, children in care, …
The DM Bulletin noted Budget 2023 investments in dual credit expansion and pledged further clarification from the Ministry on dual credit course funding eligibility, as set by B.C.’s current policies. Please see this question-and-answer document for more information. Further questions about dual credit can be sent to dualcredit@gov.bc.ca.
