{"id":68228,"date":"2026-05-29T13:27:36","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T20:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/?post_type=district_update&#038;p=68228"},"modified":"2026-05-29T13:30:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T20:30:46","slug":"dm-bulletin-may-29-2026-68228","status":"publish","type":"district_update","link":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/district_update\/dm-bulletin-may-29-2026-68228\/","title":{"rendered":"DM Bulletin &#8211; May 29, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"weekly-post-container\" class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading bulletin-title has-white-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#003366\">Friday May 29, 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"dm-message-block\" class=\"wp-block-group dm-message\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"dm-message\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:19%\" id=\"dm-portrait\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2024\/11\/kayekrishna_large-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49912\" style=\"width:184px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2024\/11\/kayekrishna_large-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2024\/11\/kayekrishna_large-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2024\/11\/kayekrishna_large-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2024\/11\/kayekrishna_large-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2024\/11\/kayekrishna_large-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2024\/11\/kayekrishna_large-1200x1600.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Kaye Krishna<\/strong><br>Deputy Minister of Education and Child Care<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">250-880-3451<br><a href=\"mailto:Kaye.Krishna@gov.bc.ca\">Kaye.Krishna@gov.bc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:81%\" id=\"dm-message-text\">\n<p>Happy Friday!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This week\u2019s bulletin includes several important items to support district planning and reporting, including on early learning and child care final reporting requirements and year end reporting for the Classroom Enhancement Fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll also find details on new and ongoing funding opportunities, including the School Food Innovation Grant and the Operational Start-up Fund to support the expansion of school age care programs on school grounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, there are opportunities to engage and learn with a new child survey to gather input on the future of child care in B.C. and new registration details for the Learning First Peoples Summer Institute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enjoy your weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kaye<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"article-container\" class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"action-block\" class=\"wp-block-group for-action-items\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" id=\"action-icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"372\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2022\/07\/alert-icon-dark.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2022\/07\/alert-icon-dark.png 372w, https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2022\/07\/alert-icon-dark-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2022\/07\/alert-icon-dark-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 372px) 100vw, 372px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-left has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-background wp-block-heading\" id=\"action-header\" style=\"font-size:26px\">For Action<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"action-query-loop\" class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-68148 article type-article status-publish format-standard hentry action_or_info-action release_date-2026-05-29 division-ccpp target_bulletin-district-dmb audiences-early-learning-and-child-care-leads audiences-facility-leads audiences-secretary-treasurers\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bulletin-article\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/funding-available-for-school-age-operational-start-up-expenses\/\" target=\"_self\" >Funding Available for School Age Operational Start-up Expenses<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"entry-content for-action-section wp-block-post-content is-layout-flow wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\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\/action\/\" rel=\"tag\">For Action<\/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\/2026-05-29\/\" rel=\"tag\">Friday May 29 2026<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Funding Available for School Age Operational Start-up Expenses<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The new Operational Start-up Fund is for school districts who received child care capital funding through the Ministry of Infrastructure, or their selected operator, to expand or create new school age care programs on school grounds. Successful projects will receive $1,500 for each new school age care space, up to a maximum of $150,000 per site, to help cover initial operating expenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn more, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content?id=9E7BC8021730437A9F25B50E8E3387E9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Operational Start-Up Fund for School Age Care web page<\/a>&nbsp;. For questions, please contact the Child Care Capital Grants team at <a href=\"tel:1-888-338-6622\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1-888-338-6622<\/a> (option 5) or&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:cccf@gov.bc.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cccf@gov.bc.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a id=\"_msocom_1\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mt-2 audience-tags is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"taxonomy-audiences wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/early-learning-and-child-care-leads\/\" rel=\"tag\">Early Learning and Child Care Leads<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/facility-leads\/\" rel=\"tag\">Facility Leads<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/secretary-treasurers\/\" rel=\"tag\">Secretary-Treasurers<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-68287 article type-article status-publish format-standard hentry action_or_info-action release_date-2026-05-29 division-epp target_bulletin-district-dmb audiences-early-learning-and-child-care-leads\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bulletin-article\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/early-learning-and-child-care-reports\/\" target=\"_self\" >Early Learning and Child Care Final Reports<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"entry-content for-action-section wp-block-post-content is-layout-flow wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\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\/action\/\" rel=\"tag\">For Action<\/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\/2026-05-29\/\" rel=\"tag\">Friday May 29 2026<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Early Learning and Child Care Final Reports<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Boards of education with Early Learning and Child Care Leads and\/or programs are required to complete these reports. Completed reports must be submitted by June 27, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reporting is now open for StrongStart BC, Ready Set Learn programs and the District early learning and child care lead role:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/submit.digital.gov.bc.ca\/app\/form\/submit?f=dec1d089-94f3-4ca4-97d2-babf494b658e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2025-26 District Early Learning and Child Care Lead Final Report<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/submit.digital.gov.bc.ca\/app\/form\/submit?f=dc581dbb-14a0-471f-9da5-3fea3a00dd24\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2025- 26 Early Learning Report<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Please contact <a href=\"mailto:educ.earlylearning@gov.bc.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">educ.earlylearning@gov.bc.ca<\/a>&nbsp;if you have any questions about these reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you received funding for Child Care Transition of Seamless Day Kindergarten and Just B4 Pilots:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/submit.digital.gov.bc.ca\/app\/form\/submit?f=da6a862b-de9d-4961-8f75-d23815d7331b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2025-26 Child Care Transition Report<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Please contact <a href=\"mailto:ccdevsupport@gov.bc.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ccdevsupport@gov.bc.ca<\/a>&nbsp;if you have any questions about this report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mt-2 audience-tags is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"taxonomy-audiences wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/early-learning-and-child-care-leads\/\" rel=\"tag\">Early Learning and Child Care Leads<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-68218 article type-article status-publish format-standard hentry action_or_info-action release_date-2026-05-29 division-epp target_bulletin-district-dmb audiences-secretary-treasurers\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bulletin-article\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/school-food-innovation-grant\/\" target=\"_self\" >School Food Innovation Grant<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"entry-content for-action-section wp-block-post-content is-layout-flow wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\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\/action\/\" rel=\"tag\">For Action<\/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\/2026-05-29\/\" rel=\"tag\">Friday May 29 2026<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">School Food Innovation Grant<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a notification that the Ministry of Education and Child Care is posting a one-time <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/assets\/gov\/education\/administration\/resource-management\/school-district-financial-reporting\/events-calendar-public-schools\/q_and_a_-_school_food_innovation_grant.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">School Food Innovation Grant<\/a>. This funding opportunity is intended to help school districts strengthen existing initiatives and explore new approaches to improve school food program quality and efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your district is interested, please review the linked information and submit a completed <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/assets\/download\/B52C2236A8BC4BC5A51767B7A8EE5EEA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">application<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/assets\/download\/F9A82F93D1774071B2E9C6242BD08F91\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">budget template<\/a> to <a href=\"mailto:ECC.schoolfood@gov.bc.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ECC.schoolfood@gov.bc.ca<\/a> by&nbsp;June 30, 2026, to be considered for this opportunity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mt-2 audience-tags is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-10 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"taxonomy-audiences wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/secretary-treasurers\/\" rel=\"tag\">Secretary-Treasurers<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-68242 article type-article status-publish format-standard hentry action_or_info-action release_date-2026-05-29 division-epp target_bulletin-district-dmb audiences-secretary-treasurers\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bulletin-article\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/feeding-futures-and-the-national-school-food-program-reporting-due-july-31-2026\/\" target=\"_self\" >Feeding Futures and the National School Food Program Reporting &#8211; Due July 31, 2026<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"entry-content for-action-section wp-block-post-content is-layout-flow wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\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\/action\/\" rel=\"tag\">For Action<\/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\/2026-05-29\/\" rel=\"tag\">Friday May 29 2026<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Feeding Futures and the National School Food Program Reporting &#8211; Due July 31, 2026<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>School districts are required to complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/assets\/download\/01F1EC4FBAE54C75957F43F3EEE58F66\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">year end financial report<\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/assets\/gov\/education\/administration\/resource-management\/school-district-financial-reporting\/events-calendar-public-schools\/2024-25_nsfp_and_2025-26_fff_-_spending_criteria.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Feeding Futures<\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/assets\/gov\/education\/administration\/resource-management\/k12funding\/25-26\/national_school_food_program_year_2_-_bc_school_district_allocations.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National School Food Program<\/a>. Completed reports must be submitted\u00a0to <a href=\"mailto:ECC.schoolfood@gov.bc.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ECC.schoolfood@gov.bc.ca<\/a> by July 31, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please read the instructions carefully, as the template includes a report for each of the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Final report of actual 2025-26 Feeding Futures and National School Food Program expenditures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>List of schools that received 2025-26 National School Food Program funding<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Instructions can also be found on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content\/education-training\/k-12\/administration\/program-management\/sd-reporting-calendar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ministry Events Calendar<\/a>. Please contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:ECC.schoolfood@gov.bc.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ECC.schoolfood@gov.bc.ca<\/a>&nbsp;if you have any questions.<a id=\"_msocom_1\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mt-2 audience-tags is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-13 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"taxonomy-audiences wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/secretary-treasurers\/\" rel=\"tag\">Secretary-Treasurers<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-68268 article type-article status-publish format-standard hentry action_or_info-action release_date-2026-05-29 division-fnesc target_bulletin-district-dmb audiences-indigenous-education-leads audiences-principals-vice-principals\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bulletin-article\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/register-for-the-learning-first-peoples-summer-institute-3\/\" target=\"_self\" >Register for the Learning First Peoples Summer Institute<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"entry-content for-action-section wp-block-post-content is-layout-flow wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\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\/action\/\" rel=\"tag\">For Action<\/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\/2026-05-29\/\" rel=\"tag\">Friday May 29 2026<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Register for the Learning First Peoples Summer Institute<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Registration is now open for the Learning First Peoples Summer Institute taking place on August 25-26 in Richmond. Hosted by the First Nations Education Steering Committee and First Nations Schools Association, the institute is designed to support teachers to bring quality, authentic First Peoples teaching and learning into B.C. classrooms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Workshops:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>August 25, 2026 (9 am\u20133 pm):\u00a0 English First Peoples 10 and 11\/12 Teacher Resource Guides (revised 2026)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>August 26, 2026 (9 am\u20133 pm):\u00a0 BC First Peoples 12 and BC First Nations Land, Title and Governance Teacher Resource Guides<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fnesc.ca%2Flfp-%2520institute%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CECC.Communications%40gov.bc.ca%7C1ab57dbdb3dd463cb47d08debb636432%7C6fdb52003d0d4a8ab036d3685e359adc%7C0%7C0%7C639154232700055743%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=8N%2BZSvKj2eJpGtbEyUmV4ymvmCJGsXUpF8KvDLk2HDk%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">First Nations Education Steering Committee website<\/a>&nbsp;to register.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mt-2 audience-tags is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-16 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"taxonomy-audiences wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/indigenous-education-leads\/\" rel=\"tag\">Indigenous Education Leads<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/principals-vice-principals\/\" rel=\"tag\">Principals &amp; Vice Principals<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"info-block\" class=\"wp-block-group for-info-items\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" id=\"info-icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"372\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2022\/07\/info-icon-light.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2022\/07\/info-icon-light.png 372w, https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2022\/07\/info-icon-light-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2022\/07\/info-icon-light-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 372px) 100vw, 372px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-background wp-block-heading\" id=\"info-header\" style=\"background-color:#38598a;font-size:26px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">For Information<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"info-query-loop\" class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-68187 article type-article status-publish format-standard hentry action_or_info-for-info release_date-2026-05-29 division-wag target_bulletin-district-dmb audiences-early-learning-and-child-care-leads audiences-principals-vice-principals\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bulletin-article\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/program-applications-now-supported-within-the-new-post-secondary-program-portal\/\" target=\"_self\" >Program Applications Now Supported Within the New Post-Secondary Program Portal<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"entry-content for-action-section wp-block-post-content is-layout-flow wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\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\/2026-05-29\/\" rel=\"tag\">Friday May 29 2026<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Program Applications Now Supported Within the New Post-Secondary Program Portal<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In December 2025 the Province launched the Early Childhood Educator (ECE) Post-Secondary Programs (PSP) Portal, a new digital platform designed for educational institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The PSP Portal expands the suite of digital ECE Registry services, streamlining program information management and communication for educational institutions that offer early childhood education programs recognized by the ECE Registry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Province is now introducing the next phase of the PSP Portal, which will enable these educational institutions to create or update ECE programs more efficiently. This includes the ability for educational institutions to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Submit applications for new or changed programs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apply for new delivery methods of recognized programs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apply for satellite programs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manage campuses and satellite locations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The new functionality added to the PSP Portal has been tested by educational institution program representatives to ensure it meets their needs and is simple to use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mt-2 audience-tags is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-22 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"taxonomy-audiences wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/early-learning-and-child-care-leads\/\" rel=\"tag\">Early Learning and Child Care Leads<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/principals-vice-principals\/\" rel=\"tag\">Principals &amp; Vice Principals<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-68072 article type-article status-publish format-standard hentry action_or_info-for-info release_date-2026-05-29 division-epp target_bulletin-district-dmb audiences-online-learning-principals-and-vice-principals audiences-principals-vice-principals\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bulletin-article\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/april-2026-graduation-assessment-results-now-available\/\" target=\"_self\" >April 2026 Graduation Assessment Results<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"entry-content for-action-section wp-block-post-content is-layout-flow wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>April 2026 assessment session results are now available for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Grade 10 numeracy and literacy assessments (NME10, NMF10, LTE10, and LTP10)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grade 12 literacy assessment (LTE12)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00c9valuation de litt\u00e9ratie de la 12e ann\u00e9e \u2013 Fran\u00e7ais langue premi\u00e8re (LTP12)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Students can now view both their updated transcripts and detailed assessment results in their <a href=\"http:\/\/studenttranscripts.gov.bc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">StudentTranscripts Service (STS)<\/a> account under \u201cGraduation Assessment Results\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Schools can access results using the <a href=\"https:\/\/educationdataexchange.gov.bc.ca\/login\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Education Data Exchange (EDX)<\/a>. If you need assistance logging into EDX, please contact your school or district EDX account manager or <a href=\"mailto:EducationDataExchange@gov.bc.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EducationDataExchange@gov.bc.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/april-2026-graduation-assessment-results-now-available\/#more-68072\" class=\"more-link\"><span aria-label=\"Continue reading April 2026 Graduation Assessment Results\">(more&hellip;)<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mt-2 audience-tags is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-24 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"taxonomy-audiences wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/online-learning-principals-and-vice-principals\/\" rel=\"tag\">Online Learning Principals and Vice-Principals<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/principals-vice-principals\/\" rel=\"tag\">Principals &amp; Vice Principals<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-68381 article type-article status-publish format-standard hentry action_or_info-for-info release_date-2026-05-29 division-fmd target_bulletin-district-dmb audiences-secretary-treasurers\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bulletin-article\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/2026-27-operating-grant-payment-schedule\/\" target=\"_self\" >2026-27 Operating Grant Payment Schedule<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"entry-content for-action-section wp-block-post-content is-layout-flow wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\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\/2026-05-29\/\" rel=\"tag\">Friday May 29 2026<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">2026-27 Operating Grant Payment Schedule<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A new grant payment schedule is set to take effect for the 2026-2027 school year. District Operating Grants will be paid as usual on the 15th\u00a0day and last business day of the month. Program-specific grants will be paid at the end of the month. Please see this <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2026\/05\/2026_27_grant_payment_schedule_letter_May29-26.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2026-2027 Operating Grant Payment Schedule<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mt-2 audience-tags is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-27 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"taxonomy-audiences wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/secretary-treasurers\/\" rel=\"tag\">Secretary-Treasurers<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-68302 article type-article status-publish format-standard hentry action_or_info-for-info release_date-2026-05-29 division-ccpp target_bulletin-district-dmb audiences-early-learning-and-child-care-leads audiences-principals-vice-principals\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bulletin-article\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/public-engagement-now-open-to-gather-input-on-the-future-of-child-care-in-b-c\/\" target=\"_self\" >Public Engagement Now Open to Gather Input on the Future of Child Care in B.C.<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"entry-content for-action-section wp-block-post-content is-layout-flow wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\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\/2026-05-29\/\" rel=\"tag\">Friday May 29 2026<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Public Engagement Now Open to Gather Input on the Future of Child Care in B.C.<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the launch of ChildCareBC in 2018, families have seen substantially lower fees, more spaces, and a bigger workforce in the sector with the newest social program in B.C. in a generation. The Province is continuing to build on this progress and is seeking input to guide the future of child care in B.C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The provincial government has launched a survey to hear directly from families, early childhood educators and child care operators about their experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This survey is voluntary and is separate from the ongoing mandatory Provider Profile Survey. I encourage you to share the survey with your parent communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The survey can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gov.bc.ca\/childcaresurvey\">gov.bc.ca\/childcaresurvey<\/a> and is available from May 28-July 9, 2026. A <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/assets\/download\/643EE75EF9734A6DBBA103663B8E8FFA\">poster<\/a> is available for you to share with your schools and child care providers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mt-2 audience-tags is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-30 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"taxonomy-audiences wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/early-learning-and-child-care-leads\/\" rel=\"tag\">Early Learning and Child Care Leads<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/principals-vice-principals\/\" rel=\"tag\">Principals &amp; Vice Principals<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-68211 article type-article status-publish format-standard hentry action_or_info-for-info release_date-2026-05-29 division-tourism-culture-and-sport target_bulletin-district-dmb audiences-early-learning-and-child-care-leads audiences-facility-leads audiences-principals-vice-principals\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bulletin-article\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/applications-now-open-for-soccer-mini-pitch-mini-peaks-legacy-program\/\" target=\"_self\" >Applications Now Open for Soccer Mini-pitch &#8211; Mini Peaks Legacy program<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"entry-content for-action-section wp-block-post-content is-layout-flow wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\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\/2026-05-29\/\" rel=\"tag\">Friday May 29 2026<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Applications Now Open for Soccer Mini-pitch &#8211; Mini Peaks Legacy program<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Boards of Education&nbsp;can&nbsp;now&nbsp;express their interest in having a&nbsp;mini-pitch built in their community, as a legacy celebrating the FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Province and viaSport are providing $10 million for this initiative, which will see up to 20 communities selected to receive state-of-the-art, modular outdoor mini-pitches designed for schools and community spaces in both rural and urban settings. Mini-pitches will transform underused areas into accessible, low-barrier sport infrastructure that supports year-round play, inclusive recreation and youth engagement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each pitch will measure 18 by 36 metres and will be accompanied by programming and mentorship from Vancouver Whitecaps FC and provincial sport partners, including BC Soccer and the Indigenous Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation Council (I\u00b7SPARC), ensuring long-term sustainability and community benefit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The program is committed to equitable distribution across the province, with a minimum of two mini-pitches per economic region, as well as representation of Indigenous communities in site selection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Further information and application details are available at <a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.minipeaks.ca%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CMelanie.Bradford%40gov.bc.ca%7C9f87d79a80ec43a3144f08deb6acb8e9%7C6fdb52003d0d4a8ab036d3685e359adc%7C0%7C0%7C639149050367809566%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=bMGvPYcaiQBppNs1Cq8F3T%2FanhntIDxR32Lk6k6f8v8%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.minipeaks.ca<\/a>. If you have any questions, please contact <a href=\"mailto:minipeaks@whitecapsfc.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">minipeaks@whitecapsfc.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mt-2 audience-tags is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-33 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"taxonomy-audiences wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/early-learning-and-child-care-leads\/\" rel=\"tag\">Early Learning and Child Care Leads<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/facility-leads\/\" rel=\"tag\">Facility Leads<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/principals-vice-principals\/\" rel=\"tag\">Principals &amp; Vice Principals<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-68258 article type-article status-publish format-standard hentry action_or_info-for-info release_date-2026-05-29 division-tourism-culture-and-sport target_bulletin-district-dmb audiences-directors-of-instruction audiences-facility-leads audiences-principals-vice-principals audiences-secretary-treasurers\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bulletin-article\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/school-access-guidelines-for-community-sport\/\" target=\"_self\" >School Access Guidelines for Community Sport<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"entry-content for-action-section wp-block-post-content is-layout-flow wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\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\/2026-05-29\/\" rel=\"tag\">Friday May 29 2026<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">School Access Guidelines for Community Sport<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ministry of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport is sharing new <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/assets\/gov\/sports-recreation-arts-and-culture\/sports\/school_access_guidelines_2026_-_overview.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">School Access Guidelines <\/a>to help schools, school districts, and sport organizations enable more consistent community use of school facilities for sport and recreation when the facilities are not required for school use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The guidelines offer practical ideas and solutions, intended to help organizations engage in local conversations to improve access and strengthen partnerships that benefit students and communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please share the guidelines with staff who support facility bookings, athletics, recreation partnerships or community use of schools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mt-2 audience-tags is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-36 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"taxonomy-audiences wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/directors-of-instruction\/\" rel=\"tag\">Directors of Instruction<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/facility-leads\/\" rel=\"tag\">Facility Leads<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/principals-vice-principals\/\" rel=\"tag\">Principals &amp; Vice Principals<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">|<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/secretary-treasurers\/\" rel=\"tag\">Secretary-Treasurers<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-68231 article type-article status-publish format-standard hentry action_or_info-for-info release_date-2026-05-29 division-wag target_bulletin-district-dmb audiences-principals-vice-principals\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group bulletin-article\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/discipline-outcomes-49\/\" target=\"_self\" >Discipline Outcomes<\/a><\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"entry-content for-action-section wp-block-post-content is-layout-flow wp-block-post-content-is-layout-flow\">\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\/2026-05-29\/\" rel=\"tag\">Friday May 29 2026<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Discipline Outcomes<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/teacherregulation.gov.bc.ca\/ProfessionalConduct\/DisciplineOutcomes.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Discipline outcomes<\/a>\u00a0are posted to enhance the transparency of the processes and decisions made with respect to complaints and reports about educators. Recently, an outcome was posted regarding Jaya Beth Van Praagh who agreed to a reprimand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group mt-2 audience-tags is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-39 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"taxonomy-audiences wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/audiences\/principals-vice-principals\/\" rel=\"tag\">Principals &amp; Vice Principals<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0.25em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column hide-on-main is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-engagement-section\" style=\"margin-left:0%;margin-right:0%\">\n<div id=\"district-reporting\" class=\"wp-block-group sidebar-items\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sidebar-headers\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sidebar-icons\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"440\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2022\/08\/reporting-icon-light-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2022\/08\/reporting-icon-light-1.png 440w, https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2022\/08\/reporting-icon-light-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2022\/08\/reporting-icon-light-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sidebar-icon-spacer\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">School District Reporting Requirements<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sidebar-content\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>All school district reporting requirements are available in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content\/education-training\/k-12\/administration\/program-management\/sd-reporting-calendar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">online reporting calendar<\/a>. The following reporting requirements are due to the ministry in the next few weeks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>June 5, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>FSA Special Format Assessment Form<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>June 2026 \u2013 tentative<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Management Representation Letters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>June 27, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>District Early learning and Child Care Lead Final Report<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Early Learning and Child Care Pilot Reporting Final Report<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>June 30, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>School District Annual Budget<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Property Asset Records and Information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>District\/Authority Scholarships \u2013 Conditional Recipient Reports<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>District Annual Grant Expenditure Report (for School District Literacy Professional Learning Grants)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"news-releases\" class=\"wp-block-group sidebar-items\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sidebar-headers\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sidebar-icons\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"337\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2022\/08\/announcement-icon-light-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6313\" style=\"width:217px;height:217px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2022\/08\/announcement-icon-light-2.png 337w, 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You\u2019ll also find details on new and ongoing funding opportunities, including the School Food Innovation Grant &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/district_update\/dm-bulletin-may-29-2026-68228\/\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" >Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"release_date":[],"approval":[],"class_list":["post-68228","district_update","type-district_update","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/district_update\/68228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/district_update"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/district_update"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/district_update\/68228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68431,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/district_update\/68228\/revisions\/68431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"release_date","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/release_date?post=68228"},{"taxonomy":"approval","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/approval?post=68228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}