News Items tag as: BC Commission for Teacher Regulation

BC teacher reprimanded for joking he would shoot his students
May 20, 2024 - 7:00 AM

A BC teacher who joked to his students that he'd shoot them unless they did well on a math test has been reprimanded.
Kamloops teacher disciplined for kissing student back in classroom
June 25, 2022 - 12:01 PM

- This story was originally published June 21, 2022.
Vaping talks land B.C. teacher in trouble
June 09, 2021 - 7:30 AM

For ongoing conversations about vaping with his students, a B.C. teacher was formally reprimanded this month.
B.C. teacher reprimanded for inappropriate interactions with students
February 17, 2021 - 7:00 AM

A B.C. teacher who belittled and embarrassed students by yelling at them faces a two-day suspension and will be placed in another school.
B.C. school principal caught in Creep Catchers sting found guilty of misconduct
September 01, 2020 - 1:44 PM

A former B.C. elementary school principal embroiled in a 2016 Creep Catcher’s sting has been found guilty of conduct unbecoming of a teacher by the province’s Teacher Regulation Branch.
B.C. teacher who told anxious student to 'put their sadness somewhere else' suspended
July 28, 2020 - 12:00 PM

A B.C. high school drama teacher was suspended for a total of eight days for a series of complaints, including chiding a student who called their parents for being nervous on a school trip and generally causing 'emotional distress' to students.
B.C. high school teacher loses licence for sexual relationship with former student
July 07, 2020 - 2:32 PM

A B.C. high school teacher who entered into sexual relationship with a recently graduated student won’t be in front of a classroom for another 15 years, according to a Consent Resolution Agreement published this week.
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News Items tag as: BC Commission for Teacher Regulation

BC teacher reprimanded for joking he would shoot his students

Kamloops teacher disciplined for kissing student back in classroom

Vaping talks land B.C. teacher in trouble

B.C. teacher reprimanded for inappropriate interactions with students

B.C. school principal caught in Creep Catchers sting found guilty of misconduct

B.C. teacher who told anxious student to 'put their sadness somewhere else' suspended

B.C. high school teacher loses licence for sexual relationship with former student

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