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Friday, November 9, 2012 1:30 PM
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South Island students taking auto mechanics at Victoria High school have a bright future ahead of them, thanks to an innovative program to be offered by the school in the new year.
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Wednesday, October 17, 2012 1:15 PM
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Premier Christy Clark has announced a review of the teacher bargaining process that will see government engage with the British Columbia Teachers'; Federation (BCTF) and other education stakeholders on how best to make systemic improvements prior to the next round of bargaining.
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Tuesday, September 4, 2012 5:45 AM
As the new school year begins, six new schools costing approximately $183 million will open their doors for the very first time today.
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Tuesday, June 26, 2012 9:10 PM
Minister of Education George Abbott has issued the following statement: "We are pleased that mediation has resulted in a tentative Memorandum of Settlement between the British Columbia Public School Employers' Association and the British Columbia Teachers' Federation.
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Monday, April 23, 2012 10:30 AM
Government has completed regulations arising from Bill 22, the Education Improvement Act, to strengthen consultative requirements around how every school class in the province is organized.
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Monday, April 2, 2012 2:00 PM
The B.C. government is doubling the Learning Improvement Fund (LIF) from $30 million to $60 million for the coming school year, Education Minister George Abbott announced today at a meeting of school superintendents and board chairs.
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Wednesday, March 28, 2012 9:30 AM
In line with the provisions of Bill 22 - the Education Improvement Act, government has appointed Dr. Charles Jago to mediate contract talks between the BC Teachers' Federation (BCTF) and the BC Public School Employers' Association (BCPSEA).
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Thursday, March 15, 2012 5:30 PM
The B.C. legislature today passed Bill 22, the Education Improvement Act. The new legislation suspends teachers' strike action, establishes a "cooling off" period and appoints a mediator to work with the parties toward a negotiated agreement.
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Tuesday, March 6, 2012 12:15 PM
Minister of Education George Abbott has issued the following statement: "Last week, I introduced Bill 22, which sets a cooling off period and suspends the teachers' union strike action while calling on the assistance of a mediator.
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Thursday, March 1, 2012 12:05 PM
Education Minister George Abbott released a statement regarding the decision by the British Columbia Teachers' Federation to hold a three-day strike.
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