{"id":31226,"date":"2023-10-24T16:34:21","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T23:34:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/?post_type=article&#038;p=31226"},"modified":"2023-10-25T14:02:22","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T21:02:22","slug":"changes-to-the-school-act-require-indigenous-education-councils-first-nation-schools-of-choice-and-a-model-local-education-agreement","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/changes-to-the-school-act-require-indigenous-education-councils-first-nation-schools-of-choice-and-a-model-local-education-agreement\/","title":{"rendered":"Changes to the School Act Require Indigenous Education Councils, First Nation Schools of Choice, and a Model Local Education Agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group hide-on-main\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"taxonomy-action_or_info wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/action_or_info\/for-info\/\" rel=\"tag\">For Information<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-release_date article-release-date wp-block-post-terms\"><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__prefix\">Published <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/release_date\/2023-10-25\/\" rel=\"tag\">Wednesday October 25 2023<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Changes to the School Act Require Indigenous Education Councils, First Nation Schools of Choice, and a Model Local Education Agreement<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, the Province proposed amendments to the <em>School Act<\/em> to act on commitments in the Declaration Act Action Plan and the BC Tripartite Education Agreement (BCTEA). The changes are intended to support better education outcomes for First Nation and other Indigenous students attending provincial public schools, and more effective relationships between boards of education and First Nations. See more detailed information on the proposed amendments in the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/news.gov.bc.ca\/releases\/2023ECC0076-001650\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/news.gov.bc.ca\/releases\/2023ECC0076-001650\" target=\"_blank\">news release<\/a> and the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bced.gov.bc.ca\/bulletin\/20231025\/lea-iec-soc-1-pagers-final.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/www.bced.gov.bc.ca\/bulletin\/20231025\/lea-iec-soc-1-pagers-final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">policy documents<\/a>. More information will be shared on Thursday, October 26 with K-12 partners and district leaders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, the Province proposed amendments to the School Act to act on commitments in the Declaration Act Action Plan and the BC Tripartite Education Agreement (BCTEA). The changes are intended to support better education outcomes for First Nation and other Indigenous students attending provincial public schools, and more effective relationships between boards of education and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/changes-to-the-school-act-require-indigenous-education-councils-first-nation-schools-of-choice-and-a-model-local-education-agreement\/\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" >Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"action_or_info":[353],"release_date":[957],"division":[368],"target_bulletin":[413],"audiences":[323],"sort_order":[],"class_list":["post-31226","article","type-article","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","action_or_info-for-info","release_date-2023-10-25","division-epd","target_bulletin-district-dmb","audiences-secretary-treasurers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/31226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/31226\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31271,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/31226\/revisions\/31271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"action_or_info","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/action_or_info?post=31226"},{"taxonomy":"release_date","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/release_date?post=31226"},{"taxonomy":"division","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/division?post=31226"},{"taxonomy":"target_bulletin","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/target_bulletin?post=31226"},{"taxonomy":"audiences","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/audiences?post=31226"},{"taxonomy":"sort_order","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sort_order?post=31226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}