Opinion: Athletics should be more prominent in schools
Educators should be underlining the value of athletics and promoting it more in schools. For years, athletic departments, as well as other extra-curricular programs,…
New opportunities, challenges for graduating teachers
Graduates of British Columbia teaching programs are facing new opportunities and new challenges. As students finish their teaching practicums, they are faced with making…
Coping with stress: Students react to exam time
As the year winds down, students are faced with the dread of final exams. Twitter users have their own ways of coping with the…
Increased bullying needs more education, students say
Schools need to enhance bullying education, according to students and a student teacher. With youth internet and screen time dramatically increasing, bullying has become…
UN investigator sees issues with First Nation Education Act
A United Nations human rights investigator has recommended the Harper government retool its First Nations education legislation, with more First Nation buy-in. James Anaya,…
As tuition increases, so does stress
Photo: Andrew Moss Tuition prices for post-secondary students are adding to the pressure of school work. A report by the Canadian Association of University…