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Leaks about BC College of Teachers reforms
Before I left on holidays, I asked the Education Ministry for a briefing on the government’s plan for reforming the B.C. College of Teachers. In response, I got a call from Education Minister George...
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Education news: Never a slow week
I have a lot of catching up to do after one week away . . . - The Labour Relations Board rejected an application from public-school employers that would have required teachers to write report cards and...
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Principals relieved by decision to defer school-district audits
The Education Ministry has postponed audits of eight school district, which had been scheduled to start in January. A ministry spokesman said they were postponed because of difficulties in scheduling...
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FOI request produces four blank pages
A freedom-of-information request posted on the B.C. government’s “open information” website caught my attention today. The request, from an unidentified political party, was for the Education Ministry...
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George Abbott and John Abbott address B.C. school superintendents
I don’t recall attending a conference of the B.C. School Superintendents Association (BCSSA) before this past weekend, but I’m glad I stopped by Saturday, even if it was only for a short time to hear...
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