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B.C. Teachers' Federation

The B.C. Teachers' Federation (BCTF) is a professional association representing most public school teachers in British Columbia, Canada. It advocates for teachers’ professional rights, working conditions, and student educational standards. The federation also engages in negotiations with government authorities over contracts, salaries, and policies that impact education. Additionally, the BCTF provides professional development opportunities and resources to support teachers’ ongoing growth. Overall, it acts as a collective voice to ensure that teachers' perspectives are heard and that the quality of education is maintained and improved within the province’s public school system.