B.C. teachers and students in grades 10 to 12 will have more time to start using the draft new curriculum and help refine it, thanks to a one-year extension of the implementation period.

The Province is seeking public input on rural education as part of a strategy being created by Parliamentary Secretary for Rural Education Linda Larson to better understand the needs of students, parents, schools and communities in rural B.C.

British Columbia universities are top choices for international students coming to Canada to study.

Students, teachers and staff at Burnside Education Centre in the Greater Victoria school district will benefit from $400,000 in provincial School Enhancement Program funding.

Families throughout the province will soon benefit from improved transportation services in their communities, thanks to $14.7 million in funding under the new provincial Student Transportation Fund.

Families in the Victoria school district will benefit from improved transportation services, thanks to $20,027 in funding under the new provincial Student Transportation Fund.

The Province is connecting students with the skills they need to succeed in today’s changing world, including coding.

Parents, mark Thursday Oct. 27, 2016, on your calendars and get ready to share your thoughts on student progress reporting, including report cards, for an upcoming community meeting hosted by the Ministry of Education.

The Province has proclaimed October as Library Month – it’s a great time to celebrate literacy and check out your local library to see how it’s evolving to support your community.