More Fiddling While Rome Burns
Neighbourhood Candidates in our 2024 Provincial Election Education is the cornerstone of society and serves as a litmus test to determine the health of our community. Sadly, despite being the second highest expenditure in the Province, education has once again escaped serious scrutiny in our upcoming election. Despite having the lowest percentage of public enrolment in Canada , correlating with a steep decline in student achievement , politicians once again are loathe to make any meaningful commitments to improving the fate of thousands of students once they graduate from high school. Which means the status quo will remain firmly intact, allowing special interest groups to once again take priority over society’s most important asset, our kids. Without allowing for any accountability to occur in a meaningful way, The Province’s major partnership with the British Columbia Teachers Federation (BCTF) means that our classrooms are turning into i
