Vancouver Sun Article: Grade Inflation, Contract Violations

Below is the first article published in the Vancouver Sun on November 23rd, 2012, making people aware of the complaints by several Maple Leaf teachers. The teachers are BC certified, and American certified.

Teachers Allege Grade Inflation, Contract Violations by

taken from: http://www.vancouversun.com/news/Teachers+allege+grade+inflation+contract+violations+certified+school+China/7603331/story.html

Vancouver Sun Article: More Teacher Complaints About BC Certified School in China

This article is a follow up to the first, addressing additional concerns from teachers who also contacted the Vancouver Sun in regards to poor business practices and sub par educational standards at Maple Leaf.

More Teacher Complaints About BC Certified School in China by

Taken from: http://blogs.vancouversun.com/2012/11/29/more-teacher-complaints-about-a-b-c-certified-school-in-china/

Vancouver Sun Article: BC Offshore School Stories Spark Heated Debate

Below is a Vancouver Sun article addressing additional concerns by past and present teachers at Maple Leaf. The article also quotes someone in support of Maple Leaf, who worked at the Dalian campus and has no association with the Tianjin campus, which is the school that is having the most issues and causing the most hubbub about the lack of educational standards at offshore schools.

BC Offshore School Stories Spark Heated DIscussion by

Taken from:http://blogs.vancouversun.com/2012/11/30/b-c-offshore-school-stories-spark-heated-discussion/

Vancouver Sun Article: BC Offshore School Inspections Described as Superficial

This article further describes how the BC inspections of offshore schools are superficial. An ex vice principal of one of Maple Leaf's schools is quoted agreeing that the inspections are not appropriate.

BC Offshore School Inspections by

Taken from:http://blogs.vancouversun.com/2012/11/30/b-c-offshore-school-inspections-described-as-superficial/

This flyer was passed out to over 130 students at the UBC Job Fair on Friday January 18, 2013. Concerned young teachers shared their bad experiences working at the Tianjin TEDA Maple Leaf International School campus during the fall 2012 semester. One of the teachers sharing her story was a UBC B.Ed graduate and felt especially strong about sharing her experience, so that other UBC graduates do not find themselves in the same bad situation that she was led into by the Maple Leaf recruiters at last years job fair.

Maple Leaf Informational Flyer by