The BC Teachers Federation says this province lags behind many others in Canada when it comes to funding, and the teachers plan to reveal a brief Monday.
BCTF President Susan Lambert is set to make a case to bring BC’s level of education funding up to the national average.
According to a press release issued by the BCTF on Sunday, as a percentage of GDP, the student/educator ratio and a number of other indicators, BC ranks between eighth and 10th in the country.
Lambert will be calling for a plan, the specifics she will unveil at a press conference.