Education Minister Peter Fassbender will appoint an independent special advisor to review, evaluate and make recommendations aimed at helping the recently elected Vancouver Board of Education to balance its budget, reduce overhead and find administrative effiencies, while protecting and enhancing resources for students.

For more than a decade, government has been making schools safer from earthquakes to protect students and staff. In fact, so far, we've spent over $2 billion dollars.

For more than a decade, the B.C. government has been making schools safer from earthquakes to protect students and staff. So far, we've spent over $2 billion.

Janson Ho has been appointed director of the Vancouver seismic project office, which was created last fall to expedite the Province's Seismic Mitigation Program in the Vancouver school district (SD 39).

Twenty-four B.C. school districts are sharing $5 million for energy projects like lighting upgrades, boiler replacements, solar panels and electric vehicles under the Carbon Neutral Capital Program (CNCP).

British Columbia has one of the best education systems in the world - our students consistently rank near the top in international assessments.

British Columbia has one of the best education systems in the world - our students consistently rank near the top in international assessments.

It was double-happiness at Mar Jok Elementary school today, as students and staff, along with representatives from the Central Okanagan board of education and the District of West Kelowna, celebrated the official opening of their school on the first day of the Chinese New Year.

After two years of dedicated consultation and dialogue, the Abbotsford school district signed their second Aboriginal Education Enhancement Agreement.