Vancouver School

• Parents, students, alumni at odds with Vancouver School Board over Ideal Mini School relocation

  Ideal Mini School parents and alumni argued the school can't be replicated in a larger learning environment and said they didn't feel the board was listening to their concerns.

  Education

  Apr 27, 2023
  
• Emergency meeting set over VSB plan to move Ideal Mini School

  The plan is to use Ideal Mini School's building for students from the overpopulated Sir Wilfried Laurier Elementary.

  Canada

  Apr 16, 2023
  
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• Vancouver elementary school forced to close for months due to flooding

  In a letter obtained by Global News, interim principal Kevin Land said the school will be closed for 'at least a couple months' as there is significant damage from flooding.

  Education

  Dec 28, 2022
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• Plan to let Vancouver students learn from home a good start, but not enough: parents

  "I'm very glad that they're implicitly admitting that there's a problem," said Gary Schuster, one of two Metro Vancouver fathers going to court to try and halt the province's back-to-school plan.

  Health

  Aug 29, 2020
• Police officers may be barred from Vancouver elementary schools after teachers’ motion

  A recommendation to no longer have police officers attend school events was passed by the Vancouver Elementary Teachers' Association Tuesday.

  Education

  Jun 17, 2020
• Vancouver private school teacher reprimanded for threatening to sue student

  The case stems from a complaint filed in January 2019.

  Nov 5, 2019
• Vancouver grandparent concerned about missing swings at new elementary playground

  "To me, that's the first thing kids go for, is a swing."

  Education

  Jan 2, 2018
• Trustee calls for Vancouver school to be renamed after Chinese-Canadian leader

  “There are over 110 schools in Vancouver. Not one is named after someone with an Asian heritage.”

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2017
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• Offensive graffiti found at Gladstone Secondary School

  School and community leaders have expressed concern over racist graffiti that appeared on the walls of Gladstone Secondary School.

  Feb 22, 2017