[3] The Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-Britannique offers educational programs and services geared towards the growth and cultural promotion of the province's Francophone learners.
Public French schooling was established by the Government of British Columbia in 1977, known as the programme cadre de français.
The program was managed by various English first language school boards in British Columbia.
[4] As a result of a court action, in December 1997, the school board is given jurisdiction over the entire province.
[4] The legislation, including the components that expanded the school board's jurisdiction to cover the entire province, went into effect on 1 July 1999.