- Agreement funding allocations confirmed for school districts June 22, 2017Government has confirmed over $355 million in funding allocations for all 60 school districts to restore class size and composition language under the agreement with the British Columbia Teachers' Federation (BCTF).
- Students benefit from enhanced Asia Pacific studies April 6, 2017Additional resources in Asia Pacific studies are coming soon to schools throughout the province, thanks to a new partnership between the Ministry of Education and the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada).
- More funding en route to strengthen rural education April 5, 2017Students, families and residents in rural B.C. communities will benefit from a $3.4-million boost under the Rural Education Enhancement Fund (REEF) to ensure 11 schools remain open.
- New website tool for students and parents will track achievements in education April 5, 2017A new smartphone and tablet-friendly website will provide interactive information about student outcomes to make it easier for parents and students, as well as school districts, to understand and use information that will enhance education for students.
The First Nations Resource Centers are a service to teachers and support staff within the school district who would like to incorporate Aboriginal resources and extend Aboriginal curriculum into their classrooms. There is a library with an extensive collection of resources by and about Aboriginal people in each center. First Nations Role Models are available to enrich your lessons and are coordinated by each center by request.
| Hazelton First Nations Resource Center (Hazelton Secondary School) 2725 Highway 62 P.O. Box 300 Hazelton, BC V0J 1Y0 |
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| Telephone: | 250 842 5214 Extension 3121 |
| Fax: | 1 888 503 6959 |
| Email: | fnrc-h@cmsd.bc.ca |
| Kitimat First Nations Resource Center (Kildala Elementary School) 803 Columbia Avenue Kitimat, BC V8C 1V7 |
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| Telephone: | 250 632 6194 |
| Fax: | 1 888 522 6751 |
| Email: | fnrc-k@cmsd.bc.ca |
| Terrace First Nations Resource Center (Suwilaawks Community School) 3430 Sparks Street (Loen Street entrance) Terrace, BC V8G 2V3 |
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| Telephone: | 250 638 6394 |
| Fax: | 1 888 811 1257 |
| Email: | fnrc-t@cmsd.bc.ca |
