Your Education Matters
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Your Education Matters is a public education information initiative. Follow us here, on Facebook, or LinkedIn for the latest on B.C. schools. #bced
Vancouver, British Columbia
Joined October 2016
We're going virtual, #bced! Catch #AdvoCon2020 this September, and if you want to sponsor, present or volunteer, reach out! https://t.co/lmIal81Yvs
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35 books to read for National Indigenous History Month | CBC Books
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BREAKING: The Supreme Court of Canada has sided with British Columbia's francophone school board, in part, in a dispute over French-language education in the province. Background:
cbc.ca
The Supreme Court of Canada has ordered the government of British Columbia to pay the province's sole French-language school board $6 million in damages for underfunding its school bus transportation...
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We are pleased to announce our Board of Directors for the 2020-21 yr incl the re-election of @andrealsinclair as president. "It is imperative the parent voice continues to be heard & is always present when determining the future of K-12 education in BC”. https://t.co/KlcXsl9q6P
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Today, we join @LGJanetAustin in taking the #Differenttogether anti-racism pledge. We all have a role to play in interrupting racism. Here Commissioner @KasariGovender offers an action you can take to respond to the incidents we are witnessing in BC. #Elimin8hate #StopRacismBC
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COVID-19 Update for K-12 Education - May 30 It includes Top 6 questions answered re expanding in-class instruction. Read the full post: https://t.co/1s6tGSOQHz ALL RELATED K-12 info & docs can be found here: https://t.co/eBflcZeaDu
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As we continue to put our heart and soul into teaching and learning during this unprecedented time, I want to share the recipe my student created. Wishing you all love x 1000! #sd36learn
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Calling B.C. grade 10-12 teachers and students! Join us Tuesday, May 26 from 2:00-3:00 pm to meet BC’s Human Rights Commissioner @KasariGovender and learn about the Commission and our work to protect human rights. Sign up and more info: https://t.co/wqHKCiWAB7
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B.C. announces part-time, voluntary return to school June 1 | CBC News https://t.co/LsaA2UadkF
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cbc.ca
B.C. Premier John Horgan says some children will start to return to classrooms on a part-time, voluntary basis beginning June 1. Horgan said the gradual reopening will pave the way for a return to...
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Have you ever been so touched by a single gesture that it moved you to tears? This gift for my son from his teacher in support and encouragement and to keep him engaged, even at a distance, did just that. #bced #thisishowitsdone @InclusionBC @BCEdAccess @YEM_BC
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With more students set to return to schools on June 1, I’ll be holding a virtual town hall with @BCSTA_President on Wednesday at 7:15 p.m. on Facebook and YouTube – get your questions in here: https://t.co/OWVWKBMquI
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The ‘Public’ in Public College Could Be Endangered
nytimes.com
Since the Great Recession, states have taken drastically different approaches to funding colleges. The pandemic poses an even bigger challenge.
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Join others across Canada urging Ottawa to fund financial aid to people with #disabilities & families who provide critical supports during #COVID19 . https://t.co/ZfWPYOQIhf
#COVIDdisability #LeaveNoOneBehind #inclusion #cdnpoli #IncludeMe
@JustinTrudeau @Bill_Morneau @CQualtro
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How ECEs formed a union during COVID-19 https://t.co/pIryAjBvAs
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How are you coping with the extra pressures of #COVID19 ? Quick family survey re children & youth with #specialneeds NOTE: Survey closes tonight April 25 so please share your experience today! https://t.co/WKqMKCBrCN
#bced #bcpoli #inclusion #coviddisability
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To our @bcsca school counselling colleagues, a closed school (access wise) doesn't = a closed shop. New resources to help re: virtual tools and counselling are now posted at https://t.co/uflEGoQPKo
#bced #bcedchat @bctf #kidsmattercounsellorscare @vernondavemack @lriedel
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Great to see families from our Facebook community quoted in this release. Connection with their EA improves mental health for not only the student but the whole family. We look forward to all districts following these successful examples! #bced #EAsMatter
https://t.co/e3bakmZkOI
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B.C. students, families and educators are adjusting to a different school life environment during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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