Membership Information

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Membership categories in the BCAEA include the following:

Active Membership

Active membership shall be open to any person who is an active member of the BCTF upon payment of the appropriate PSA fee. An active member shall be entitled to vote and hold office.

Associate Membership

Associate membership shall be open to any associate member of the BCTF upon payment of the appropriate PSA fee. An associate member shall be entitled to vote and to hold office in the PSA for positions other than president, vice-president, and representative to an outside agency.

Student Membership

Student Membership shall be open to any student in a B.C. faculty of education upon payment of the appropriate PSA fee. A student shall not have the right to vote or hold office in the PSA unless he/she has also become an associate member.

Retired Teacher Membership

Retired teacher membership shall be open to any honorary associate member of the BCTF upon payment of the appropriate PSA fee. A retired teacher/honorary associate member shall entitled to vote and to hold office in the PSA for positions other than president, vice-president, and representative to an outside agency.

Honorary Life Membership

Honorary Life Membership may be conferred by the PSA. The honorary life member's eligibility to vote or hold office depends upon his/her BCTF member status.

Subscribers

Subscription is available to any person who is not a regular, associate, student, retired, or honorary life member who subscribes to the PSA journals and newsletters. A subscriber shall not be entitled to vote or to hold office.