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Majority of B.C. teachers concerned AI is impacting critical thinking skills, finds survey

The B.C. Teachers' Federation said educators need a bigger voice in shaping school AI policies as teachers raise concerns about the technology's effects on students.

Education Minister releases more details on BCTF deal

The Ministry of Education has released more details of the deal reached with teachers in relation to class size...

CDTA President happy about teacher’s deal

The Comox District Teachers Association is very excited about the agreement reached between the BCTF and Ministry of Education...

SD71 looking at best ways to use government funding

The Comox Valley School District is working to fill additional teaching positions, following additional funding from the province. The BC...

NDP education critic reacts to BCTF funding deal

The NDP Education Critic says the interim deal between the BCTF and the Province is too late for many...

Province and BCTF reach funding deal

The BC Government has come to an agreement with the teachers' union after a lengthy court battle over contract...

BC Finance Minister weighs in on Supreme Court’s BCTF ruling

The BC Finance Minister says the province welcomes the direction from the Supreme Court in a long-standing dispute with...

Huge turnout in valley teachers vote

BC Students are heading back to school after their teachers voted 86 per cent in favour of a new...

Local teacher confirms tentative deal is for six years

A tentative deal has been struck between the BCTF and the Government, and although few details about the agreement...

Local teachers president explains rationale behind teachers vote

So why hold a vote to take down BC teachers picket lines for binding arbitration...when the BC Government has...

Parents could claim money if strike not over by September

The B.C. Government is willing to pay parents who have children under the age of thirteen $40 dollars per...

Picket lines set to hit summer school, no sign of teachers deal

B-C teachers are set to picket outside summer schools if a new deal isn't hammered out within five days...In...

BCTF appeals for mediation

It looks like the end of the line for negotiations between the BCTF and BC Government, so the time...

Comox Valley students stage walk-out

Students across the province staged walk-outs today, fighting back at the ongoing negotiations between the B.C. Teacher's Federation and...

Teachers, supporters march to local MLA's office

Kids were home from school again on Tuesday, as rotating job action continues across the province. A large crowd of...

Comox Valley teachers on the picket-line

Pickets lines are up around schools in the Comox Valley today, as it was the Comox Valley's turn to...
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