Based on a chart and information developed back in 2020 by Inclusion BC, Family Support Institute of BC and BCEdAccess in 2020 but never released, the same group of organizations has updated it to address Omicron, potential functional closures and all those tough decisions involved. Download this resource to help your family’s decision making process, … More BC School Covid Decision Making For Families
Asking disabled students to stay home if they don’t feel safe is ableist. Action to specifically protect vulnerable learners will show that their safety needs are a priority. This is an opportunity to get it right, after a very isolating year where so many families just left altogether when they realized that no one was going to offer safe and equitable learning to their disabled children and youth.When we ask for equitable access to education, it applies to health and safety too. Creating a safe learning environment for disabled students and staff benefits ALL students and staff, and the broader community. … More Letter With Recommendations For January 2022 Back To School In #BCed
BCEdaccess Budget Proposal for the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services #BCBudget #bcpoli #bced … More BCEdaccess Budget Proposal for the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
IEPs – What You Need To Know – #AdvoCon2021 with @DecisionTree007 – don’t miss the earlybird ticket deadline Sep 3 to catch this popular workshop at our online advocacy conference! #bced #bcedchat … More IEPs – What You Need To Know – #AdvoCon2021
AdvoCon is a great opportunity for businesses and organizations to reach our audience and let them know that you share their values. Our membership and follower base has grown significantly over the past few years, we’re reaching more people now than ever! … More Support AdvoCon
We are in the process of hiring a Social Media Community Manager. If you know someone who may benefit from this opportunity, please share our job description! … More We are hiring – Social Media Community Manager
These empowering stories, written by author Kim Block, talk about stuttering in a matter of fact tone with the goal of fostering empathy and acceptance for children who stutter. With art that intentionally reflects all different examples of diverse abilities, nationality and cultural practices. … More Reading with Kim Block – July 24
The circumstances of the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis exacerbated many existing concerns for in-person public school and other forms of schooling. Hear from 453 respondents about their experience in our new report, Considering Leaving the System. … More Considering Leaving the System
With child friendly language and rhyming verse, Linda Grace Smith explores the value and power of one. To begin, One Too Many introduces children’s rights. It touches on the basics of shelter, clothing, healthcare, food, water, education, safety and belonging. Then, it sparks conversations towards practical action and community transformation. … More Reading with Linda Grace Smith – June 16
We are in the process of hiring, and are thrilled to be offer opportunities to students in our community. With support from the Government of Canada we are currently looking to hire a Policy Analyst, as a part of the Canada Summer Jobs is an initiative of the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy. … More We are hiring – Policy Analyst
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