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Antipoverty

The BCTF Antipoverty Social Justice Action Group

The BCTF has created an antipoverty social justice action group to help support you in your work as teachers or social justice activists. One of our goals is to gather resources and share information with teachers.

• Poverty issues 
• Books and novels 
• Dates, advocacy and actions 
• Lesson plans 
• Posters and bookmark
• Resources (includes classroom strategies, handbooks, reference material, and background information)
• Video resources 
• Workshops 
• Websites 

Poverty and Education research: A teacher’s perspective

BCTF Research, in collaboration with the Anti-poverty action group of the Committee for Action on Social Justice, conducted focus group research and a provincial survey on poverty and education issues, from a teacher’s perspective. More...