British Columbia College of Teachers
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The British Columbia College of Teachers is the professional self-regulatory body for teachers in British Columbia. It is responsible for setting and enforcing standards for teachers in the province. It assesses applicants to the profession and issues teaching certificates.
Court cases involving the BCCT
- Trinity Western University v. British Columbia College of TeachersTrinity Western University v. British Columbia College of TeachersTrinity Western University v. British Columbia College of Teachers, [2001] 1 S.C.R. 772, 2001 SCC 31, is a leading Supreme Court of Canada decision on the freedom of religion and the court's ability to review a private school's policies.-Background:...
- Kempling v. The British Columbia College of TeachersChris KemplingChristopher Stephen Myles Kempling is a Canadian educator and counsellor who was suspended by the British Columbia College of Teachers and disciplined by the Quesnel School District for expressing opinions critical of homosexuality. Kempling challenged the suspension in court, arguing that his...