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Monday, August 13, 2012 9:30 AM
A project agreement has been signed paving the way for a new $22.7-million middle school in the rapidly growing Yorkson community in Langley.
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Thursday, August 9, 2012 11:00 AM
Work is close to completion on the new $58-million Alberni District Secondary school.
The new 12,150-square-metre school, with a capacity for 1,000 students, will be ready to open on the first day of the 2012-13 school year.
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Thursday, August 2, 2012 10:30 AM
Education Minister George Abbott and local representatives from the Surrey school district put shovels to soil today at the future site of Goldstone Park Elementary as they symbolically broke ground on four separate school projects.
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Monday, July 16, 2012 11:00 AM
More than two-thirds of Grade 4 and Grade 7 students met or exceeded expectations in this year's Foundational Skills Assessment (FSA).
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Thursday, July 12, 2012 10:00 AM
For the 2012-13 school year, a total of $800,000 will be available through the School Community Connections (SCC) program for projects that expand the use of K-12 school space, including upgrades to Neighbourhood Learning Centres, Education Minister George Abbott announced.
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Wednesday, July 11, 2012 10:15 AM
The signing of two project agreements today by Minister of Education George Abbott and Vancouver school board chair Patti Bacchus will see the B.C. government invest $26.7 million to build two new elementary schools in Vancouver.
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Sunday, July 1, 2012 10:15 AM
Surrey School District superintendent Mike McKay has been appointed as the official trustee for School District 79 (Cowichan Valley), Minster of Education George Abbott announced today.
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Wednesday, June 27, 2012 1:30 PM
Drum songs accompanied the signing of the second Aboriginal Education Enhancement Agreement (AEEA) in the Boundary school district.
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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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Thursday, June 21, 2012 10:30 AM
An additional $3.3 million is being provided for 80 schools across all 60 school districts for the repair, improvement and replacement of playgrounds, Education Minister George Abbott announced.
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