Nominations for the 2024 B.C. Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Awards are open until Wednesday, November 29 at 11:59 pm PST. The awards recognize leadership, strength, and activism of both individuals and organizations in strengthening multiculturalism and eliminating racism. Schools and districts are invited to nominate an exceptional student or staff member.
The Ministry of Education and Child Care’s Career Programs and Policy Unit will present a series of events for K-12 students across B.C. that highlight career exploration and career development. This initiative is part of the StrongerBC: Future Ready Action Plan. Read the K-12 Career Exploration and Development Virtual Events bulletin for more details.
Safer Schools Together has been awarded the new three-year provincial safety contract after completing a competitive procurement process. There will be no disruption to Expect Respect and a Safe Education (erase) training and critical incident supports for school districts and schools. erase promotes a culture of student safety in B.C. schools by focusing on fostering …
The QuitNow website, funded by the Ministry of Health, has a new, dedicated mini-site and updated resources for youth interested in quitting or reducing their vaping. Feedback provided by the Youth Advisory Council at McCreary Centre Society and from young people across B.C. helped inform the development of these resources. Any questions or comments about the …
Schools should submit registrations for the Grade 10 and Grade 12 January 2024 Graduation Assessments through a TRAX data transfer and confirm them on the Online Graduation Assessment Register that is open from November 20, 2023 to January 4, 2024.
The Ministry of Education & Child Care is getting set to launch phases 1 and 2 of the Education Data Exchange (EDX) this fall/winter. EDX will modernize how schools and districts submit vital 1601 and 1701 data, making the process faster and more efficient. To facilitate a smooth launch, the ministry requires superintendents to select …
