Showing results 51 - 60 of 87
Friday, February 24, 2012 1:25 PM
Minister of Education George Abbott joined First Nations groups, students, local dignitaries and school district staff to help celebrate the success of Aboriginal students on north Vancouver Island.
Read More
Friday, February 3, 2012 9:15 AM
Education Minister George Abbott helped celebrate the official opening of the A.E. Perry StrongStart BC centre by reading to kids and their parents from a book of First Nations stories called Thanks to Animals and presenting a copy of the book to the centre.
Read More
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.
Read More
Monday, October 31, 2011 11:45 AM
Press play again to access content from
youtube.com. For more information, please read our
Privacy statement.
Students will benefit from new or expanded schools, as the Province rolls out a $353-million school capital plan.
Read More
Friday, October 28, 2011 9:45 AM
Press play again to access content from
youtube.com. For more information, please read our
Privacy statement.
The rich history of Kitsilano Secondary school will be preserved through a $57.8-million restoration project that includes an addition and seismic upgrade for a school that has served Vancouver families for 100 years, Premier Christy Clark announced.
Read More
Wednesday, October 26, 2011 1:47 PM
The Province introduced legislation to create a more accountable and transparent teacher regulation system to better protect children and put the public interest first, Education Minister George Abbott announced.
Read More
Thursday, October 20, 2011 9:30 AM
Four new classrooms filled with excited young learners at Colwood's John Stubbs Memorial school are serving families in the growing Sooke school district.
Read More
Thursday, October 6, 2011 11:40 AM
Students and staff in the community of Zeballos will soon be attending a brand new school with a StrongStart BC Centre, and a Neighbourhood Learning Centre, which includes a full-sized gymnasium that the community can use on evenings and weekends.
Read More
Tuesday, October 4, 2011 2:45 PM
Education Minister George Abbott issued the following statement Oct. 4, 2011 regarding consultation between government and the BC Teacher's Federation over Bill 28.
Read More
Thursday, September 29, 2011 10:30 AM
With its heritage features enhanced, a safer, brighter, greener Laura Secord Elementary was put on proud display for the school's official reopening.
Read More