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There are growing calls for the B.C. government to increase education funding as school districts throughout the province struggle with budget shortfalls. Our president, Tracy Loffler, spoke with Global BC about how the current government funding is forcing some districts to

🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ May 17 is the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. The BCSTA believes in safe, inclusive learning environments where every student feels seen, valued and free to be themselves. Today and every day we advocate and stand for equity, inclusion and

📣 Last week, the BCSTA and Board of Directors met with the Ministry of Education and Child Care to discuss the vital role boards of education play in supporting school-aged child care. It was a productive and insightful session, filled with fantastic information—especially

BCSTA President Tracy Loffler was pleased to meet with the Honourable Lisa Beare, Minister of Education and Child Care, this week. Their discussion focused on shared priorities in public education, student success, and equity. The BCSTA looks forward to continued collaboration

The BCSTA attended the BC Association of School Business Officials (BCASBO) AGM and Conference: Leading Through Change this week. Trevor Davies, BCSTA CEO, connected with new BCASBO members and facilitated a session on the roles, functions, and support the BCSTA provides across

👐🏿 👐🏼 👐🏾 May 26–June 1 is #AntiRacismAwarenessWeek in B.C. — a time to reflect on the action we can all take to dismantle systemic racism and build inclusive and equitable schools and communities. ❤️ 🏫 Everyone deserves to feel safe and respected. Let’s commit to being actively

🌟 It’s National AccessAbility Week! 🌟 This year’s theme — “Breaking barriers together: Paving the way for an inclusive future” — reminds us that inclusion is a shared responsibility. 💬 How are you working to make your school community more accessible and inclusive? Big or

🗞️ BCSTA President, Tracy Loffler, discusses school district budget pressures and the importance of increasing funding for BC's K-12 education system with The Tyee. “In every corner of our province, schools are doing their best, but could be doing so much more for students with

🏫 🤝 The BCSTA held its board chairs meeting yesterday, welcoming board chairs from across the province to connect. It was an opportunity to discuss pertinent updates within the association and education community. BCSTA values its strong partnerships with board chairs from

🌈 Happy #PrideMonth! This June, we recognize the vibrant diversity of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and the right to be proud of who you are—without fear or judgment. #bced

📢 Today, Bob Holmes, Vice-President of the BCSTA, presented to the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services to advocate for increased funding for B.C.'s K–12 public education sector on behalf of our members. Just before his presentation, Holmes shared a

Today, BCSTA’s senior leadership team connected with the Ministry of Education and Child Care to discuss our advocacy for increased funding in education through our budget submission and key issues facing B.C.'s education system — including teacher certification, child care, and

🧡 During National Indigenous History Month, we acknowledge the diverse and rich heritage, history and cultures of Indigenous peoples. The BCSTA is committed to advocating for: 🔸 Indigenous participation in public education 🔸 Incorporating Indigenous perspectives into B.C.'s

BCSTA’s senior leadership team met with its branch presidents from across the province today. It was an opportunity for the association to connect with leaders from different school districts to strategize and discuss K-12 advocacy. 🏫 These relationships are at the heart of our

☀️ 🍃 Happy National Indigenous Peoples Day! Held on the Summer Solstice, June 21 is a day of reflection, renewal and celebration for many Indigenous communities. The BCSTA is grateful for the contributions of Indigenous peoples and communities across B.C. who share their

📢 The BCSTA Advocates for Increased K–12 Funding! 📚 We are pleased to announce the release of our 2026 Budget Submission to the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services. This annual advocacy effort represents the collective voice of school trustees and

The BCSTA is thrilled to be a part of this week’s episode of the Hotel Pacifico podcast to advocate for increased funding in BC's K-12 education system. 💭 Tune in to find out why investment in education matters: bit.ly/441w124 ➡️ Learn about our ongoing advocacy for

Happy Multiculturalism Day! Today and every day, we celebrate the diverse people and cultures that make our province and schools vibrant, inclusive and strong. ❤️🌎 Our diversity is our strength! #MulticulturalismDay #bced

🎙️ The BCSTA is pleased to contribute to another important episode of the Hotel Pacifico podcast, highlighting the need for stronger investment in public education. 💬 Tune in to find out why investment in education matters: bit.ly/44xfy4L ➡️ Learn more about our

🎉BCSTA Announces 2025 Student Citizenship Scholarship Recipients! 🎓⁠“Supporting student success is at the heart of our association. The Student Citizenship Scholarship is one way we recognize and celebrate the dedication, leadership, and community spirit of B.C.’s graduating