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Tuesday, August 25, 2015 9:30 AM
More B.C. students and teachers are returning to classrooms fully equipped with high-speed internet and enhanced network security services thanks to the ongoing K-12 Provincial Learning Network’s Next Generation Network upgrade.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 1:15 PM
The official opening of Gibsons Elementary school today applauded a community already engaged in lifelong learning. Staff and students from the Sunshine Coast school district celebrated with a ribbon cutting ceremony.
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Tuesday, January 6, 2015 8:30 AM
Welding, drilling and hammering - all were familiar sounds in many school districts as construction crews completed numerous capital and seismic projects in 2014.
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Saturday, December 20, 2014 9:30 AM
All districts and unions representing education support staff that signed on under the provincial framework agreement negotiated this summer now have ratified agreements in place.
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Tuesday, March 4, 2014 2:00 PM
From new boilers to air source heat pumps and electric cars, school districts throughout B.C. have cut their carbon emissions and operation costs with the Ministry of Education's Carbon Neutral Capital Program (CNCP).
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 9:00 AM
Schools are in full swing again after the holidays, and as students and teachers resume their lessons, school districts around the province are working hard to complete school upgrades and construction.
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Thursday, November 22, 2012 11:00 AM
B.C. school buses travel over 33 million kilometres each year, the equivalent of 43 round trips to the moon.
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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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Tuesday, April 24, 2012 11:10 AM
Education Minister George Abbott joined officials from the Sunshine Coast school district to sign a $14.3-million project agreement for a new elementary school in Gibsons.
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Monday, February 20, 2012 11:00 AM
The BC Public School Employers' Association (BCPSEA) board of directors has ratified two-year collective agreements for support staff in 11 school districts under the government's 2010 net-zero mandate.
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