COVID-19 Crisis Impacting Boards of Education Budgets

The practice of recruiting fee-paying international students to BC’s K-12 public education system was promoted by the previous Liberal  government and carries on today, deepening inequities between districts and creating a reliance on unstable revenue to cover gaps in funding.  The COVID-19 crisis has resulted in this revenue collapsing and the impact province-wide and on individual school districts is signficant. Find out the details in the latest IPE/BC research paper.