We acknowledge and thank the First Peoples of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ (hun-ki-meen-um) language group on whose
traditional and unceded territories we teach, learn and live.

The Richmond Teachers’ Association is a not-for-profit organization that seeks to foster and promote education in
​Richmond public schools and promotes the professional development and welfare of its members.
The Richmond Teachers’ Association is ​a member funded society under the Societies Act of the Province of British Columbia. 
​The RTA is a large sub-local of the British Columbia Teacher’s Federation (BCTF).

NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

March 2, 2022 Issue

May - June 2021 Issue

News & Stories

RTA ADVOCACY

Latest...

April 7, 2022  ​

• ​RTA Letter to Honourable Jennifer Whiteside (Minister of Education) regarding the Commitment to Truth & Reconciliation

March 30, 2022  ​

• RTA Budget Brief Response to the Board of Trustees presented at the RSD Board Meeting of March 30th, 2022

February 16, 2022  ​

• RTA Budget Brief to the Board of Trustees presented at the RSD Board Meeting of February 23, 2022

October 1, 2021   ​

• RTA Brief to the RSD Board of Trustees - Mask Mandate for K-3

September 16, 2021   ​

• RTA Brief to the RSD Board of Trustees - FSA's During COVID-19

RTA ADVOCACY ARCHIVES

CALENDAR

ACTION & OPPORTUNITIES

Residential Schools in Canada: History & Legacy Education Guide

The Residential Schools in Canada: History and Legacy Education Guide aims to raise awareness of the history of residential schools in Canada and increase understanding of the important role education plays in the reconciliation process. It offers classroom activities that you can use to explore this difficult topic.​​

AOEC - Anti-Oppression Educators Collective

AOEC provides educators with critical professional development provided through AOEC events such as the annual October provincial PSA day and digital publications. Click here to learn more!
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BCTF Opportunities

Opportunities and vacancies are posted during the year and can be found filling the link below. Check this link at least once a month if you are interested in becoming more involved in BCTF Committees or opportunities.  
> BCTF Committee Postings

QUICK LINKS

• How to register for the RTA Member site?
• Richmond School District
• ​Member Portal
• BCTF
• FSEAP
• ​BC Retired Teachers' Association
• ​Richmond Retired Teachers' Association
• Teachers' Pension Plan
• Blue Cross
  
• ​RTA Office - Who Should You Call?​

RTA FORMS

• RTA Executive Nomination Form
• ​Major Conference Guidelines
• Major Conference Application
• RTA Scholarship Guidelines
• ​RTA Scholarship Application

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