Ministry of Education

Who Makes up the Ministry of Education

Deputy Minister of Education

James joined the BC Public Service in 1995 with what was then the Ministry of Employment and Investment. Prior to his appointment as Deputy Minister of Education in January 2008, he served as Deputy Minister of the BC Public Service Agency...

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Business, Technology & Online Services

The Division is responsible for a number of program and service areas: Student Certification, Business Integration, Provincial Learning Network, Information Management/Information Technology Services, Open School BC...

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Liaison

The Liaison Division’s work involves building connections and networks among B.C.’s education partners, schools and districts, so we can all work together to improve student achievement...

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Resource Management

The Resource Management Division is responsible for providing operational and capital funding for school districts and for monitoring financial accountability and compliance of boards of education...

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Achievement Division

The Achievement Division’s goal is to improve student learning and achievement in each school and district in the province.

The Division is based in the field, but maintains strong ties to ministry and other resources. It plays a central role in assessing achievement...

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Governance & Independent Schools

The Governance Division is responsible for all matters of governance related to Kindergarten to Grade 12 schooling in British Columbia. The province’s K-12 education system comprises...

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Learning

The Learning Division is responsible for providing leadership and support to school districts in the areas of Aboriginal Education, Curriculum and Assessment, Diversity and Equity, French Programs and International Languages...

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Open Government and Community Partnerships

The Open Government and Community Partnerships Division supports Government's commitment to putting citizens at the centre. Key strategic linkages are with the ministry's Workforce Plan and Technology and Transformation Plan and the corporate Gov 2.0 plan...

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