Remedial summer school classes ruled an essential service
NEWS/ SCHOOLS — The Labour Relations Board has ruled remedial summer schools for Grades 10, 11 and 12 are an essential service. The ruling, which came down Friday night, [Continue]
Education
Teachers’ strike will affect some summer school programs
NEWS/ SCHOOLS — At least some summer school programs are likely to be affected by the teachers’ strike, says superintendent Terry Sullivan. The school year officially [Continue]
Teachers will strike summer school
NEWS/ SCHOOLS — Teachers will strike summer school if a contract deal isn’t reached by June 30, B.C. Teachers Federation president Jim Iker today. That move was [Continue]
Provincial exams almost over, still no fix for teachers’ dispute
NEWS/ SCHOOLS — The last day of provincial exams is Tuesday and the Kamloops-Thompson school district has gotten through it, but it’s highly unlikely students will be [Continue]
Trustees vote 9-0 to close Stuart Wood
By MIKE YOUDS Downtown neighbourhood groups say they are not prepared to give up a fight to save Stuart Wood school despite losing a round with school board on Monday night. [Continue]
Both sides now agree to mediation
NEWS/ SCHOOLS — The first full week with teachers off the job across the province has come and gone, and the contract settlement that seemed hopeful a week ago remains [Continue]
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