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Surrey, B.C. schools close to in-catchment students and more are expectedThe pressure from rapid growth is so strong that kindergarten registration is exceeding the available capacity at Latimer Road Elementary School in Cloverdale.EducationMar 19
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Surrey to get a new school and an addition as part of B.C. budgetAs part of the B.C. budget, a new Darts Hill area elementary and an addition to Grandview Heights Secondary School will be built to support the growing population.PoliticsMar 1
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Books pulled from B.C. district curriculum in what premier calls ‘crazy decision’In November 2023, a panel of 12 teachers decided to pull the books from the recommended reading curriculum due to concerns about controversial themes.EducationMar 1
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Surrey school board looking to stagger student start times amid overcrowdingThe Surrey school board has approved a plan for staggering start and end times for some students to increase capacity to address overcrowding issues.EducationFeb 16
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10K students over next decade a lowball estimate, Surrey councillor saysThe report estimates the Surrey School District will see 9,777 new school-age students in the next decade, based on anticipated construction of 51,490 new housing units.EducationJan 29
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Longer days, online and year-round learning pitched as fixes to Surrey school crowdingOnline learning, operating schools year-round or even extending school days or dividing them into shifts, are being proposed as solutions to overcrowding in Surrey classrooms.EducationNov 21, 2023
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More than a dozen Surrey portables still without heat as winter approachesStudents in 13 Surrey portables are still using space heaters, after surging enrollment left the district scrambling to deploy the mobile classrooms and connect them to heat.EducationNov 2, 2023
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Fire at Cloverdale Traditional Elementary school sends kids homeSurrey Fire Service said the quick reaction from the public calling the fire in made a huge difference and possibly saved the entire school.FireNov 2, 2023
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High school teacher in Surrey, B.C., nominated for $1M global prizeL.A. Matheson Secondary Schools teacher Annie Ohana has been selected as a finalist in the Global Teacher Prize, which will be announced in November.EducationOct 29, 2023
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Kids learning in gym and staff room at Surrey school awaiting portable setupSome students at the overcrowded Walnut Road Elementary School are learning on stage, in the gym or in the staffroom as new portables await use on the grounds.EducationOct 4, 2023
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