Author: Andrea

B.C. teachers and provincial school boards have reached a tentative deal in a long-running labour dispute. On Tuesday evening, the British Columbia Teachers’ Federation issued a statement saying that the union’s executive committee would recommend members ratify the deal, saying it included some modest improvements over previous proposals. “After a …
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Please note that the school board has changed their regular meeting time from Tuesday at 7pm, to Tuesday at 6pm. The agenda package is available here: http://www.sd57.bc.ca/fileadmin/cao.sd57.bc.ca/Trustees/Board_Meetings/Agendas/Next_agenda.pdf
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http://www.healthyschoolsnetwork.ca/images/stories/junefinal2012pdf.pdf
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According to online reports, Susan Johnston, from School District 67, has been appointed as an Assistant Superintendent of Schools in SD57 Prince George.
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The Prince George DPAC has received the following email from the Prince George District Teachers Association, and is passing the message along:   Hello, We wanted to keep our Partner Groups and Supporters….in the loop about the upcoming Teacher Event. We would really appreciate it if you could let your …
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http://www.bcpsea.bc.ca/documents/Publications-@Issue/No%202012-13-KJ-LRB%20Issues%20Decision%20on%20BCPSEA%20Application%20re%20BCTF%20Strike%20Activity.pdf http://www.bctf.ca/uploadedFiles/Public/BargainingContracts/LRB/LRB63467-12.pdf http://www.bctf.ca/NewsReleases.aspx?id=27257%29 The Labour Relations Board (LRB) today issued a one-page “bottom-line” decision (with reasons if the parties so request) with respect to the application filed by BCPSEA on May 9 for a declaration that the BCTF and its members have declared or authorized or are engaging in an …
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DPAC Minutes June 2012   DPAC MINUTES FOR June 6, 2012 7:00 p.m. Van Bien Training and Development Centre   Attendees: DPAC Executive:               Don Sabo (Chair), Gillian Burnett (Recorder), Steve Shannon, Sarah Holland, Darlene Campbell Partner Groups:               Brian Pepper, Superintendent; Kate Cooke, Trustee; Matt Pearce and Tina Cousins, PGDTA; Lorraine …
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As voted on at our June DPAC meeting, our submission to Policy and Governance: 2012 june 5 DPAC letter re partner groups and committees June 5, 2012   Board of Education – Prince George School District Attention: Tim Bennett, Chair of Policy and Governance Committee 2100 Ferry Avenue Prince George, …
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DPAC is hosting a FoodSafe course for PAC volunteers on Saturday, June 16th, at the Van Bien Training Centre. The course will be run by ABC FoodSafe, and a book and certificate will be provided for each participant. dpacfoodsafe.eventbrite.ca Class runs from 7:45 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. COST: $17  (to …
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From the School District website: Opportunity for Input – Proposals to Utilize Unappropriated Surplus to Improve Student Learning and Increase Teacher Capacity At the May Public Board Meeting, Management and Finance Committee brought forward a proposal to utilize a $650 000. of the $2.9 million unappropriated surplus to improve student …
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