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130 million girls deserve an education so they can become empowered women
By
Doreen Nicoll
| January 25, 2017

The other night I watched the movie The Man Who Knew Infinity (2016). This biographical drama stars Dev Patel as Srinivasa Ramanujan, a brilliant mathematician who created complex formulas in his head. The difficulty arose when those in power required written proof of his theories.

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A public school teacher's perspective on a decade of cuts

November 26, 2016
| Rory Brown is President of the Vancouver Secondary Teachers' Association, a local of the BCTF. He has taught in Vancouver since 1999 and witnessed firsthand the effects of years of cutbacks.
Length: 18:46 minutes (17.19 MB)
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Over a decade of cuts has led to crisis in B.C. public schools

November 25, 2016
| Since 2002, the Liberal government has been cutting education funding in B.C. resulting in program cutbacks, overcrowded classrooms and now, for many children, the loss of their neighbourhood school.
Length: 31:25 minutes (28.77 MB)
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Here's what B.C. teachers aren't including on their back-to-school supply list -- but maybe they should
By
Lizanne Foster
| August 26, 2016

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B.C.'s new school curriculum doesn't 'personalize' learning, it 'technologizes' it
By
Lizanne Foster
| September 4, 2015

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