http://www.news1130.com/2014/05/20/bctf-escalating-job-action-to-include-rotating-walk-outs http://www.scribd.com/doc/225293244/BC-teachers-to-begin-rotating-strikes-on-Monday-May-26 From School District website: School District officials have received notification of a strike at all School District No. 57 (Prince George) schools next Thursday. Our sources indicate that the local one day strike is part of a series of rotating strikes that will affect learning in all of the province’s …
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http://www.250news.com/blog/view/31968/1/school+district+57++balances+budget+without+job+or+program+cuts http://ckpg.com/school-board-faced-deficit-while-balancing-the-budget-video http://hqprincegeorge.com/good-news-bad-news-situation-when-it-comes-to-school-district-budget/ http://hqprincegeorge.com/sd57-to-partner-up-with-partners-groups-for-more-funding/ http://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/news/local/school-board-searches-for-cash-amid-shortfall-1.1060605
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Congratulations to the Tapestry choir, and their recent success at a competition in Seattle! DPAC was privileged to have a presentation from some of our Tapestry choristers at a previous DPAC general meeting. But the biggest accolades were still to come. At the gala closing ceremonies, they were called to …
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This resolution will be voted on at the upcoming BCCPAC AGM. http://www.bccpac.bc.ca/news-blog/resolution-seeks-greater-clarity-about-school-board-budgets Be it resolved that BCCPAC call on the BC School Trustees’ Association, the BC Association of School Business Officials and the Ministry of Education to, in conjunction with BCCPAC, develop and implement standardized processes to improve the transparency …
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At the board meeting, Karen Wong, from CUPE, presented the attached resolution to the board, on sustainable provincial funding for education. The resolution also requests parent support. 2014 april 29 Cupe – resolution letter
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Join us at a resolutions workshop to discuss how to vote at the provincial BCCPAC Conference, Sunday, April 27th, at 11am at Van Bien Training Centre. Lunch provided, pre-retistration required in order to be fed: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/prince-george-dpac-bccpac-resolutions-workshop-2014-tickets-11195450895?ref=ebtn Nominations: http://www.bccpac.bc.ca/sites/default/files/nominationsonly2014_0.pdf Resolutions: http://www.bccpac.bc.ca/sites/default/files/articles/resolutionsonly2014.pdf Why attend? Various school PACs in this district are members of …
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CANCELLED – more information to be provided at a later date. The BC Council for Children with Behaviour Disorders (BCCCBD) is holding a day long session with Cris Rowan, BScOT, BScBi, SIPT, CEO Zone’in Programs Inc. and Sunshine Coast Occupational Therapy Services Inc., on: AM Workshop – Harnessing Energy – …
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At the most recent policy and governance meeting, by a two to one vote, trustee representatives voted to send the changes to policy 5119 to the April 29th school board for a final decision. The draft revisions, and the comparison between the current policy and draft: Detailed revisions to the …
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