As discussed at the September 27th All Superintendents Call, Districts have built significant capacity in supporting Equity in Action and are well placed to continue the work in alignment with other efforts to increase Indigenous student outcomes and address systemic barriers. Moving forward, reporting on Equity in Action initiatives should be integrated into the annual …
Introduced in the 2018/19 school year as part of the BC Tripartite Education Agreement (BCTEA), the Joint Verification Process (JVP) provides First Nations and school districts with an opportunity to meet and confirm the information on the Nominal Roll is consistent with school districts’ information on the 1701. The JVP helps ensure that First Nations …
As we approach the Q1 data collection for EDAS, a reminder to review your workforce data carefully, as the accuracy and completeness of this information are essential. Please pay special attention to the coding of positions such as Teacher Counsellors and Teacher Librarians. Ensure these roles are assigned the correct position codes in your upcoming …
The multi-year financial planning policy came into effect in a phased approach beginning July 1, 2021. Multi-year financial plans (MYFPs) are to be submitted to the ministry annually between June 30 and September 30. Many MYFPs have been submitted in previous years. In these cases, updated MYFPs are acceptable. Multi-year financial plans created earlier in the …
Under s.80 of the Teachers Act, employers are required to make a report to the Director of Certification on all B.C. certificate holders who were employed during the past academic year (July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024). Please ensure your report is submitted through the Employers’ Area by October 15. If you have any questions, please email the Teacher Regulation …
School districts are required to submit their actual CEF hiring and costs as of September 29, 2024, to the ministry by October 18 using the 2024/25 CEF reporting template.
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), in collaboration with the First Nations Education Steering Committee (FNESC) and the Ministry of Education and Child Care, invites you to attend a webinar on the Joint Verification Process (JVP). This is a reminder that registration is now open.
A reminder to school districts that 2025/26 capital project requests for Minor Capital Programs (BUS, CNCP, PEP, SEP) are due on or before September 30, 2024. Food Infrastructure Program (FIP) project requests are due on or before October 1, 2024. All Minor Capital Program project requests, including FIP are to be submitted through MyCAPS. Refer …
All 1601 updates should now be completed through the new Education Data Exchange (EDX). Schools and districts can edit their details and contact information directly in the system, eliminating the need to submit forms. Visit the EDX Info Hub for more information and news on other changes coming this fall/winter.
As part of the new provincial initiative that was announced earlier this year, the Ministry of Education and Child Care has launched a K-12 Literacy Supports web page. The web page offers information for school and district staff including a one-page information sheet to support communications with families about the K-12 Literacy Supports initiative, and …
