School View
Jul 23rd, 2010
Thunderous applause greeted a history-making statement that officially rejected the of sign languages being banned from educational programs for deaf students
School View
Jul 16th, 2010
The Down Syndrome Research Foundation's newly re-branded "Centre for Specialized Learning" all started with a physiotherapist who became frustrated when she sent a boy with Down...
School View
Jul 12th, 2010
If you like the way your regional health authority board is working, the government’s review of the Vancouver school district will please you, writes Paul Willcocks in this guest editorial. ...
School View
Jul 8th, 2010
Some students are still in school these hot July days - but are they really that unlucky?
School View
Jun 25th, 2010
Vancouver School Board (VSB) finalized its budget for next year - for better or for worse. Better for putting an end to some of the fiery exchanges between the board and the Ministry of ...
School View
Jun 25th, 2010
Dear Friends, Last night the Vancouver School Board approved a balanced budget for the 2010/11 school year. The Board released the names of six elementary schools and six school annexes that will be...
The Scene
Jun 21st, 2010
For the ninth year running, Media Democracy Day (MDD) will spark vibrant, critical, interactive dialogue around the Canadian media system.
School View
Jun 18th, 2010
Vancouver elementary school teacher Myriam Dumont described in two previous blog postings how she tried to bring critical thinking about the Olympics into her classroom. In this final posting of this...
News
Jun 17th, 2010
In response to the Special Advisor's Report, a group of more than 200 parents representing 80% of the schools across Vancouver, Vancouver Parents for Public Education (VPPE), are requesting the...
News
Jun 15th, 2010
At a meeting of the Vancouver School Board (VSB) last night, trustees agreed to seek clarification from the Minister of Education about whether a $17.23 million shortfall in funds will result...
