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Download full textWhite, Margaret – British Columbia Teachers' Federation, 2012
In 2009, 100,000 children in British Columbia (BC) lived in families who have incomes below the after-tax poverty line, with BC having the highest child poverty rate in Canada (First Call, 2011). Income inequality is also increasing among BC families (First Call, 2010), a trend that has emerged in Canada and the United States. This report provides…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Social Justice, School Activities, Foreign Countries
Kuehn, Larry – British Columbia Teachers' Federation, 2012
Tuition revenue from overseas students increased by over $9 million dollars in 2011-12 over the previous year. It reached a record amount of $138,848,821. The increased revenue reflects an increase of nearly 500 international students, reaching a total of 9,281.1 (FTE). However, the patterns of inequality continue to be reinforced, because most of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Income, Foreign Students, Tuition
Kuehn, Larry – British Columbia Teachers' Federation, 2011
After two years of decline, the tuition from international students increased in 2010-11 and reached more than $129 million. The revenue from international students has more than doubled in a decade, from $55.5 million in 2001-02. This revenue is the most significant source of funding for K-12 education in BC outside of direct grants from the…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, School Districts, Income, Elementary Secondary Education
Kuehn, Larry; Field, Anne – British Columbia Teachers' Federation, 2011
The years of ever-increasing revenue from international students appear to have come to an end. Data show that the number of international students and the revenue they generated rose annually throughout the first years of the past decade; however, enrolment and associated fee revenue for school districts reached its highest level in 2007-2008,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Declining Enrollment, Tuition
White, Margaret – British Columbia Teachers' Federation, 2010
In March of each year, the ministry publishes the Operating Grants Manual showing estimated funding allocations for school districts for the upcoming school year. These estimates are based on enrolment projections. On September 30 of the new school year, enrolment is counted and the grants are recalculated based on actual enrolment. The ministry…
Descriptors: Student Needs, Educational Finance, Grants, Research Reports
White, Margaret – British Columbia Teachers' Federation, 2009
In 2006, there were an estimated 181,000 low-income children in the province, with British Columbia (BC) reporting the highest before-tax child poverty rate (21.9%) in Canada (15.8%) for the fifth year in a row. This was the news in the "2008 Child Poverty Report Card" recently released by the First Call: BC Child and Youth Advocacy Coalition.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Research, Income, Public Education
