Tag: school board

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Transparency, Accountability and Procedural Fairness – thoughts on BC school boards and trustees

February 13, 2022

If trustees are to be censured and suspended from their duties, then we believe the public has a right to know the details, including the cost of this investigation using public funds intended for student services and supports, so that we can decide for ourselves whether the action, which prevents trustees from performing their elected duties,  was warranted. … More Transparency, Accountability and Procedural Fairness – thoughts on BC school boards and trustees

Should we cut band and strings to fund inclusive education? (Spoiler alert – the answer is no!) – Questions to ask at school board budget consultations

February 25, 2020

Should we cut band and strings to fund inclusive education? (Spoiler alert – the answer is no!) – Questions to ask at school board budget consultations #bced #bcpoli … More Should we cut band and strings to fund inclusive education? (Spoiler alert – the answer is no!) – Questions to ask at school board budget consultations

TRACKING EXCLUSION 2019/2020: BCEdAccess’ Exclusion* Incident Report Form

September 3, 2019

Exclusion of students with special needs and/or disabilities is a notable problem in BC K-12 schools. *Exclusion is, under the School Act, actually a suspension and the rules that govern this should be laid out in School Board policy in for each District. … More TRACKING EXCLUSION 2019/2020: BCEdAccess’ Exclusion* Incident Report Form

Fall #AdvoCon2019 – FAQs

August 27, 2019

We are working hard behind the scenes to bring together a stellar event. Whether this will be your first time attending or you’ve come to every one so far, we hope you walk away inspired, energized, and ready to take your influence to the next level.

If you’re looking for help to prepare you for the event or help you decide if this conference is for you, and to answer a number of questions, this is the blog post to read. Information will be updated here as it becomes available. … More Fall #AdvoCon2019 – FAQs

Fall #AdvoCon2019 – FAQs and Tickets!

August 27, 2019

We are working hard behind the scenes to bring together a stellar event. Whether this will be your first time attending or you’ve come to every one so far, we hope you walk away inspired, energized, and ready to take your influence to the next level.

If you’re looking for help to prepare you for the event or help you decide if this conference is for you, and to answer a number of questions, this is the blog post to read. Information will be updated here as it becomes available. … More Fall #AdvoCon2019 – FAQs and Tickets!