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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…
Listening to Albertans on the draft K-6 curriculum
Albertans’ feedback is informing ongoing curriculum renewal, with adjusted implementation timelines, changes to the design…
Putting students first
The Students First Act would ensure safety for students and confidence for parents by increasing transparency and accountability…
Helping students with FASD reach their full potential
The Wellness, Resiliency and Partnership (WRaP): FASD Coaching project gives educators tools and skills to help students with…
Helping students catch up after pandemic disruption
As part of Alberta’s Recovery Plan, up to $45 million will support younger students who have fallen behind during the pandemic…
Posted on Oct 12, 2021
Teachers and parents launch campaign urging Albertans to stand up for education
The Alberta Teachers’ Association (ATA), in partnership with the Alberta School Councils’ Association (ASCA), has launched…
Protecting students and staff in the fourth wave
Alberta’s government is taking action to further protect students, parents, teachers and staff with more tools to help fight…
New vaccine requirements and COVID-19 measures in Alberta
Alberta has declared a state of public health emergency and will implement new health measures to expand capacity, increase vaccination…
Enhancing parent engagement in Alberta schools
Alberta’s government is providing more than $1 million directly to school councils to support collaboration between parents…