Parents and alumni of a long\u002Drunning Vancouver school board educational program are upset with unexpected changes made, without consultation, after the application process for the 2023 school year had already started.
were announced to parents in a letter on Dec. 9, 2022, nearly three months after the opening information night and two months after the date set for student assessments, which were delayed. Both the information session and the assessment are mandatory parts of the program application.Start your day with a roundup of B.C.-focused news and opinion delivered straight to your inbox at 7 a.m., Monday to Friday.
With his daughter in an independent school outside of the VSB system, Dai wasn’t sure “how I could even get into that process.” “Like all provincial resource programs, funding and policy matters are determined by the Ministry,” MacNeil wrote in an email. The University Transition Program was founded as a partnership between UBC, the Vancouver school board and the Ministry of Education. Each year 20 students are selected to join a two-year long program of “radical academic acceleration” according to the UTP website.Article content
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