Our mission is to ensure equitable access to education for students with disabilities and complex learners in British Columbia.
Tag: Moore v. British Columbia (2012)
A landmark Supreme Court of Canada decision confirming that disabled students are entitled to meaningful access to education. Disability-related supports are the means of providing that access, rather than a separate service schools can simply withdraw. 2012 SCC 61.
Related Posts
-
March back in after spring break
Post last updated October 31, 2026
For families of children with disabilities and complex needs, spring break is rarely a break. It is two weeks in which the school layer is stripped away and you are left with what is actually happening: your child’s needs, your capacity, and the gap between the two that school was supposedly bridging. The equinox passed…
-
8 things to do to prepare your child with disabilities (and yourself!) for return to school in 2021
Post last updated October 31, 2026
8 things to do to prepare your child with disabilities (and yourself!) for return to school in 2021 #bced #BackToSchool
-
8 things to do to prepare your child with disabilities for return to school – updated for COVID-19
Post last updated October 31, 2026
8 things to do to prepare your child with #disabilities for return to school – updated for #COVID-19 #bced #BackToSchool2020
-
Back to School – 8 things you can do to prepare your child with disabilities
Post last updated October 31, 2026
Find out when that first day is – will your child be attending on the first day of school? Often schools will ‘suggest’ that your child may be more comfortable attending a few days or even a few weeks later instead, and sometimes you won’t find this out until very close to the date. And…
-
Letter to BC School Board Trustees on Budgets
Post last updated October 31, 2026
Letter to BC School Board Trustees on Budgets – thoughts on equitable access for students #bced #bcpoli #humanrights
-
Suggested questions for discussion with School Board Trustee candidates
Post last updated October 31, 2026
Going to the all candidates forums in your neighborhood, or chatting with a candidate online or over coffee? Need some ideas on what to ask the trustee hopefuls? The team at BCEdAccess has put together a list you can choose from or modify as you see fit!
-
Thoughts on the Funding Model Review
Post last updated October 31, 2026
It is our hope that redistributing the same amount of money is not the ultimate goal, but instead revising the funding model is merely a step along the path to a truly inclusive and modern K-12 public education system.
-
Advocacy In Action – a Workshop/Conference for Parents/Guardians of Children With Special Needs in BC Schools
Post last updated October 31, 2026
Whether your child has a confirmed diagnosis or you have a child who seems stuck in the system, join us for inspiration as well as practical tips and techniques. Hear from experts and real parents who’ve been through grueling experiences and managed to re-emerge with tools and supports for their children, while finding the right…
Translate
Support our Work
