Past Events from December 31, 2024 – March 3 – Page 5 – Education and Child Care Past Events from December 31, 2024 – March 3 – Page 5 – Education and Child Care

January Graduation Assessment Registrations – Closing Date

The registration window for schools to register students for the Grade 10 and Grade 12 Graduation Assessments for the upcoming assessment session closes today. See the 2024/25 Graduation Assessment Schedule.   Instructions January 2025 Graduation Assessment Instructions Questions? Contact student.certification@gov.bc.ca.

Employment Data and Analysis System (EDAS) – January

The Employment Data and Analysis System (EDAS) collects employment data from the public school system. EDAS serves the needs of: School districts, by providing workforce management information to support local operations and accurate data to support collective bargaining. The BC Public School Employers’ Association (BCPSEA), by supporting the BCPSEA Sustainable Workforce Initiative, human resource best … Continued

Student Achievement Data Exchange (SADE) – January

The purpose of the Student Achievement Data Exchange (SADE) is to collect course completion information for Graduated Adult students attending B.C. Public Schools. This information is used to calculate and distribute provincial funding. For the 2024/25 collections, SADE data is required from Public Schools (Standard, Online Learning, Continuing Education or Alternate) who have Graduated Adult … Continued

VFA – Annual Facility Data Maintenance

Select school districts will be contacted by VFA Canada Corp. and are required to provide VFA with facility maintenance information. The ministry has contracted VFA Canada Corp. to collect updated … Continued

Student Data Collection (1701) – February

Form 1701 collects the following information about individual students as of February 7, 2025 : Name, birth date, gender, grade level, and postal code Language programs enrolment Indigenous Education program enrolment Career program enrolment Inclusive Education category enrolment Number of courses for all students in the secondary grades, including adult students This information is critical for … Continued

Testing Lead Content in Drinking Water

School districts must test for lead content in drinking water in their school facilities ​to ensure quality meets established guidelines under applicable provincial and federal legislation. Results must be reported … Continued