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    • OCTOBER 28, 2021
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    The Asterisk Items in the Collective Agreement

    I am an asterisk educator. I looked on in envy as my colleagues shared their excitement about their experiences on the province-wide professional development day last week. There are no

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    • OCTOBER 28, 2021
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    Supporting Female Students and Female Teachers in Afghanistan

    Afghanistan is now under the control of Taliban military forces resulting in female teachers and female workers being forced to stay home and not to work.  Afghans are asking for

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    • OCTOBER 27, 2021
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    STA Fall 2021 Awards Recipients

    Winning a scholarship/bursary is a happy and proud moment, not just for the winner but also for the parents, extended family, friends and, of course, the Surrey Teachers’ Association (STA)

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    • OCTOBER 19, 2021
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    Social Justice Reps

    Every school site should have a Social Justice Rep as part of the union team that includes the Staff Rep, Health & Safety Rep, and Pro-D Rep. Because the BCTF

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    • OCTOBER 14, 2021
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    Mask Wearing Non-Compliance

    When discussing concerns about mask wearing non-compliance with administration, ensure that you have the Public Health Order handy. The wording in the order is much stronger than the Health and

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    • OCTOBER 14, 2021
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    Ideas to balance the loss of Monday and Friday prep times?

    At many elementary schools, a few teachers end up with Friday and Monday prep times.  As most statutory holidays fall on these days, these teachers end up with significantly less

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    • OCTOBER 6, 2021
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    Surrey Teachers’ Favourite Teachers

    To celebrate World Teachers’ Day 2021 on Tuesday, October 5, we called for stories of Surrey Teachers’ favourite teachers in last week’s STA Connection. Here are the entries we received: Raman Badesha – TTOC My favourite teacher was Ms. Henry

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    • OCTOBER 6, 2021
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    New Reporting Policy

    The Ministry of Education has released a draft form of a new K–12 Student Reporting Policy which includes significant changes to the current reporting order. Teachers, parents, and students have from

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    • OCTOBER 6, 2021
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    CoDevelopment Canada’s Fall Online Fundraiser

    The STA International Solidarity Committee has tickets to CoDevelopment Canada’s Fall Online Fundraiser “From the Classroom to the Streets: Spotlight on Teachers’ Movements in the Andes” on Saturday, October 16 at 4pm.

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    • OCTOBER 6, 2021
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    BCTF Social Justice Grants

    As members of a Social Justice union, Surrey teachers can access BCTF Social Justice grants. These grants are offered by the BCTF to promote social justice initiatives in locals, schools and classrooms. The

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