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B.C. teachers urge boycott of foundation skills assessment tests
Description
September 26, 2019
The BC Teachers Federation is urging some parents to excuse their elementary school students from a test designed to evaluate literacy and numeracy skills. John Hua explains what the concerns are.
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B.C. teachers urge boycott of foundation skills assessment tests01:49 | September 26, 2019
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Applying to post-secondary institutions 10104:38 | November 13, 2024
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Occasional daycare centre in Vancouver on verge of closing01:40 | November 5, 2024
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Surrey School Board looking at phasing out traditional schools01:50 | October 14, 2024
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SOGI 123 reduces bullying in B.C. schools, study finds02:04 | October 9, 2024
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Nature Labs: Immersive learning experience for students04:26 | October 1, 2024
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UBC Indigenous teacher training program marks 50th anniversary02:17 | September 30, 2024
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Duelling protests held in B.C. over sexual orientation and gender identity education01:51 | September 20, 2024
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B’nai Brith Canada creates antisemitism policy for universities02:03 | September 13, 2024
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Back to school: BCTF concerned about teacher shortage in province05:23 | September 3, 2024
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Global BC Curious Minds: BCIT’s nursing simulation spaces01:28 | August 15, 2024
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New wildfire training centre coming to Kamloops02:03 | April 4, 2024
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Prime Minister promises near 70-million dollar investment in new child care spaces in BC01:19 | March 28, 2024
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Justin Trudeau and B.C.’s minister of child and family development announce new childcare funding02:48 | March 28, 2024
-
Vancouver Island University music program at risk of shutting down02:09 | March 12, 2024
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Student housing coming to downtown Surrey00:57 | March 6, 2024
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Classic books quietly pulled from school curriculum in Surrey amid parent complaints01:51 | March 2, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Feb. 2921:32 | February 29, 2024
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Surrey schools pull four classic books from recommended curriculum02:01 | February 29, 2024
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A ‘crazy decision’ to remove certain books from Surrey curriculum says B.C. premier01:49 | February 29, 2024
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B.C. teachers urge boycott of foundation skills assessment tests01:49 | September 26, 2019
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Applying to post-secondary institutions 10104:38 | November 13, 2024
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Occasional daycare centre in Vancouver on verge of closing01:40 | November 5, 2024
-
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Surrey School Board looking at phasing out traditional schools01:50 | October 14, 2024
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SOGI 123 reduces bullying in B.C. schools, study finds02:04 | October 9, 2024
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UBC Indigenous teacher training program marks 50th anniversary02:17 | September 30, 2024
-
Duelling protests held in B.C. over sexual orientation and gender identity education01:51 | September 20, 2024
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Back to school: BCTF concerned about teacher shortage in province05:23 | September 3, 2024
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UBC expert on conquering math anxiety05:20 | September 2, 2024
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‘Bell to bell’ cellphone ban begins next week in B.C. schools01:58 | August 27, 2024
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SFU medical school receives more support from B.C. government02:23 | July 9, 2024
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-
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Vancouver Island University music program at risk of shutting down02:09 | March 12, 2024
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Student housing coming to downtown Surrey00:57 | March 6, 2024
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Classic books quietly pulled from school curriculum in Surrey amid parent complaints01:51 | March 2, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Feb. 2921:32 | February 29, 2024
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Surrey schools pull four classic books from recommended curriculum02:01 | February 29, 2024
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A ‘crazy decision’ to remove certain books from Surrey curriculum says B.C. premier01:49 | February 29, 2024
B.C. teachers urge boycott of foundation skills assessment tests
Description
September 26, 2019
The BC Teachers Federation is urging some parents to excuse their elementary school students from a test designed to evaluate literacy and numeracy skills. John Hua explains what the concerns are.
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