Families in Powell River have access to 28 new child care spaces opening at Kelly Creek Community school, including 12 spaces for children younger than three, and 16 spaces for children ages three to five.

A new addition at Edgehill Elementary school will bring more student seats to the community in Powell River. 

Francophone students and families in Sechelt are a step closer to having a permanent French-language school now that land has been purchased for a future K-12 school.

Students throughout B.C. will soon be learning in safer, improved schools now that more funding is available to school districts.

More people are choosing to pursue studies in early childhood education, which is good news for families, communities, children and B.C.’s economy.

Thirty-four education professionals from throughout B.C. have been named as finalists in this year’s Premier’s Awards for Excellence in Education.