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School councils' association loses funding for parent advocacy
'We have to ask ourselves how relevant parents' voices are to this government' Author of the article: Eva Ferguson Calgary Herald…
Expanding financial literacy programs for students
More students will gain valuable financial literacy knowledge and skills to prepare them for success today and in the future.…
Alberta School Councils Conference
Alberta School Councils’ Association promotes parent engagement in education Embracing the online environment to promote engagement…
Learning assessments key to student success in early years
Students in grades 1 to 3 will benefit from literacy and numeracy screening assessments to help those struggling get back on…
Three subjects of new curriculum ready for classrooms | Trois matières du nouveau curriculum prêtes pour les salles de classe
Alberta students and teachers will benefit from three updated K-6 subjects, with supporting learning and teaching resources,…
Keeping students safe: Reforming the disciplinary process
Students, parents and teachers across the province would benefit from reforms to the discipline process for all teachers and…
Education funding supports all parent choices
Stable education funding enhances equity, growth and parental choice in K-12 education. Maintaining and increasing funding to…
Budget 2022: Investing in school choice
Students will benefit from more choice in education and programming to develop the skills and knowledge they need for the careers…
Updated curriculum positions students for success | Le curriculum mis à jour prépare les élèves à la réussite
Starting this fall, updated curriculum will move forward into classrooms to better prepare students for future success. Based…
Investing in more school projects and creating jobs
Students, teachers and communities across the province will benefit from new, modernized and well-maintained schools and classrooms.…
Budget 2022: Investing in students today for tomorrow
Budget 2022 moves Alberta forward by providing more support for teachers, funding enrolment growth and strengthening parental…
Alberta takes steps to safely return to normal
Provincewide public health measures will be gradually lifted as the fifth wave of COVID-19 subsides and pressure on the health-care…
New public engagement to strengthen draft K-6 curriculum | Nouvelle consultation auprès des membres du public pour renforcer l’ébauche du curriculum M à 6
Albertans will now have more opportunities to give feedback on the draft K-6 curriculum through regional online engagement sessions.…
Alberta government decimates funding for parent council support organization
Alberta School Councils' Association members have been critical of UCP government's choices Some Alberta parents who serve on…
Students returning to in-person learning Jan. 10
To support their overall well-being, Early Childhood Services to Grade 12 students will return to classrooms on Jan. 10 with…
Winter break extended for K-12 students
To support a successful return to school and provide additional planning time, the kindergarten to Grade 12 winter break will…