April 27, 2024

Replacement for troubled student enrollment software BCeSIS delayed

The Ministry of Education has delayed putting a contract out for tender to replace the pricey provincial student enrollment software called BCeSIS. The ministry had planned on putting the contract out for tender this fall. But now Education Minister Don McRae says that won't happen, until the spring of 2013.  McRae says he is also … [Read more...]

The Vancouver school board is not sad to see BCeSIS go.

  The Vancouver school board is not sad to see the troubled BCeSIS enrollment software get the boot...   However board chair Patti Bacchus says teachers and school administrators would like to see the software make an exit much faster than 2014.  Bacchus says a replacement for the troubled software needs to be put into place … [Read more...]