PROVINCE GRANTS DISTRICT 53 THREE-QUARTERS OF REQUESTED FULL-DAY KINDERGARTEN SEATS
“We weren’t the only district in the province that asked for everything,” said Juleen McElgunn, superintendent for School District 53, about the across-the-board request they made for full-day kindergarten. “What happened was they (the Ministry of Education) had a set number of seats across the province.” In December, the board members of School District 53 received notice that instead of the 151 full-day kindergarten seats the district requested from the B.C. Ministry of Education, they will get 111 seats. [...more]
