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Friday, December 9, 2011 9:12 AM
Overall school district operating grants and average per-pupil funding have increased again this year as B.C. continues to provide record funding levels for K-12 education.
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Wednesday, December 7, 2011 10:00 AM
Christmas has arrived early for parent advisory councils (PACs) in 102 elementary and middle schools across 31 school districts, as nearly $2.4 million in playground funding is being returned to PACs that have recently purchased playground equipment for their kids.
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Monday, December 5, 2011 10:15 AM
Education Minister George Abbott climbed aboard the WonderWheels bus and also visited TinyTown, the newest StrongStart BC program in the Sunshine Coast school district (SD 46).
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Thursday, December 1, 2011 10:15 AM
Another significant step on the road to improving Aboriginal student success was taken and celebrated in the Nanaimo-Ladysmith school district today where partners signed a third Aboriginal Education Enhancement Agreement (AEEA).
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Thursday, November 24, 2011 1:00 PM
B.C.'s English as a Second Language (ESL) programs from kindergarten to Grade 12 will soon be known as English Language Learning (ELL) programs.
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Thursday, November 10, 2011 10:30 AM
More Aboriginal students are completing secondary school in B.C. according to the latest school completion rates, which show a more than three per cent increase.
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Wednesday, November 9, 2011 10:45 AM
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Today's official opening of the new Revelstoke Secondary school was a celebration for the whole community, as the new school also hosts a Neighbourhood Learning Centre offering programs and services for people of all ages and interests.
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Friday, November 4, 2011 2:00 PM
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Education Minister George Abbott joined students at Victoria High school to officially open the new Fairey Technical Building.
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Monday, October 31, 2011 11:45 AM
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Students will benefit from new or expanded schools, as the Province rolls out a $353-million school capital plan.
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Friday, October 28, 2011 1:30 PM
Oak Bay High will be replaced by a state-of-the-art new school with a Neighbourhood Learning Centre that will play host to an array of programs and services to serve local family and community needs.
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