{"id":46201,"date":"2024-09-03T16:12:17","date_gmt":"2024-09-03T23:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/?post_type=article&#038;p=46201"},"modified":"2024-09-03T16:13:35","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T23:13:35","slug":"back-to-school-letters-public-statement-and-joint-statement-on-safe-caring-and-inclusive-schools","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/back-to-school-letters-public-statement-and-joint-statement-on-safe-caring-and-inclusive-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Back to School Update &#8211; September 3, 2024"},"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\/special-bulletin\/\" rel=\"tag\">Special-Bulletin<\/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\/2024-09-03\/\" rel=\"tag\">Tuesday September 03 2024<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Special Back to School Update &#8211; September 3, 2024<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FOR ACTION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Back to School Letters and Public Statement from Minister Singh<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rachna Singh, Minister of Education and Child Care, issued the following <a href=\"https:\/\/news.gov.bc.ca\/31600\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">statement<\/a> as students return to school. Minister Singh would also like to wish everyone in the K-12 system a great start to the 2024\/25 school year. Please ask your principals to share the following letters with their staff and school communities on her behalf:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Minister\u2019s\u202fback to school letter to educators, school staff, district leaders and trustees (<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2024\/09\/Back-to-School-Letter-for-Staff-FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2024\/09\/FR-Back-to-School-Letter-for-Staff-FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">French<\/a>)\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Minister\u2019s\u202fback to school letter to students, parents and caregivers (<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2024\/09\/Back-to-School-Letter-to-Families-FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2024\/09\/FR-Back-to-School-Letter-to-Families-FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">French<\/a>)\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Joint Safety Statement on Safe, Caring and Inclusive Schools<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please also read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/assets\/gov\/erase\/documents\/joint-statement-safe-caring-inclusive.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">joint safety statement on safe, caring and inclusive schools<\/a> (PDF) posted on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content\/erase\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>erase<\/em> website<\/a> today and share with your staff.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOR ACTION Back to School Letters and Public Statement from Minister Singh Rachna Singh, Minister of Education and Child Care, issued the following statement as students return to school. Minister Singh would also like to wish everyone in the K-12 system a great start to the 2024\/25 school year. Please ask your principals to share &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/back-to-school-letters-public-statement-and-joint-statement-on-safe-caring-and-inclusive-schools\/\" 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":[1043],"release_date":[1257],"division":[666],"target_bulletin":[413],"audiences":[298],"sort_order":[],"class_list":["post-46201","article","type-article","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","action_or_info-special-bulletin","release_date-2024-09-03","division-sls","target_bulletin-district-dmb","audiences-principals-vice-principals"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/46201","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":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/46201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46221,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/46201\/revisions\/46221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46201"}],"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=46201"},{"taxonomy":"release_date","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/release_date?post=46201"},{"taxonomy":"division","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/division?post=46201"},{"taxonomy":"target_bulletin","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/target_bulletin?post=46201"},{"taxonomy":"audiences","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/audiences?post=46201"},{"taxonomy":"sort_order","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sort_order?post=46201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}