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Supreme Court Decision on Special Education

A North Vancouver father scored a major victory for learning-disabled children Friday when the country’s highest court ruled that a public school district discriminated against his dyslexic son by failing to teach him to read. Rick Moore, who began his legal battle more than 15 years ago, said his family …
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Draft Minutes – November 5, 2012 – General Meeting

DPAC Meeting Minutes Nov 5, 2012 Handed out at meeting – Don Sabo – Nov 5 2012   DRAFT – DPAC MINUTES FOR November 5th, 2012 7:00 p.m. Van Bien Training and Development Centre   Attendees: DPAC Executive:          Sarah Holland (Chair), Chris Finke (Vice Chair), Gillian Burnett (Treasurer), Jacqueline Dockray …
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Agenda – November 5 DPAC Meeting

      For those logging in from their home computers, we have a link to attend the web conference of the meeting: https://sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?sid=7345&password=M.478A98AC58C39654B5E9D83F7C4F5B  You may be prompted to download some software which may take anywhere from 2 to 20 minutes depending on your Internet connection speed. Join the meeting …
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BCCPAC Conference

Thank you to everyone involved for their hard work on the conference! The Prince George DPAC would especially like to thank School District 57 – both for the school district staff who contributed, and the financial support.
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Nobody Likes Me!

I remember hurting for my children when they had troubles with friends.  Perhaps there are some ideas here to help! Linda Campbell School Counsellor, School District 57 lcampbell@sd57.bc.ca    How to help your child make friends Your child is in grade school and out to explore the world. But she …
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Minutes of October 1, 2012 DPAC General Meeting

2012 Oct 1 – DPAC minutes DPAC MINUTES FOR OCTOBER 1ST 2012 7:00 PM Van Bien Training and Development Center   Attendees:   DPAC Executive:              Sarah Holland (Chair), Gillian Burnett (Treasurer), Jacqueline Dockray (Director), Steve Shannon (Director) and Darlene Campbell (District Associate)   Partner Groups:               Brain Pepper (Superintendent), Kate Cooke …
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Opportunities for Discussion

There are two opportunities for educational discussions on various topics on Friday and Saturday: on Friday, October 19th, from 7pm to 9pm, we will be having a short tour of Duchess Park school, refreshments, and a Graduation Requirements Dialogue, facilitated by Cindy Heitman and Mike McDiarmid. This dialogue will help …
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BCCPAC Northern Regional Conference – Registration Deadline

Registrations must be emailed or faxed to BCCPAC by Friday at 3:30pm. Registrations sent to BCCPAC after that time will not be received until after the conference. We can accept up to 20 drop-in registrations on the day of the conference, starting at 8am. For PAC subsidy registrations, to guarantee …
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BCCPAC Northern Regional Conference – Saturday, October 20th

Each Parent Advisory Council in this district has been provided with two complimentary tickets to the BCCPAC Northern Regional Conference, to be distributed as each PAC sees fit. If PAC executive members are unable to use these tickets, we encourage the tickets to be distributed to other parents, or school …
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Conference Update

DPAC has sent an email to all PAC contacts that we have, offering TWO FREE TICKETS for each PAC to distribute. If you have NOT received this registration information – which includes a password – please email chair@sd57dpac.ca for information. The link to register is here: http://dpacnorthernregionalconference.eventbrite.com/ We will also be offering travel …
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