Experts are taking issue with the eight members appointed to the UCP's curriculum review panel.

Alberta's curriculum is under review, and experts say there's a lot of room for improvement when it comes to required teaching about racism.

As Alberta Education dictates the curriculum taught in public schools, Calgary's two biggest school boards have little wiggle room with regards to what's taught in classrooms.

Adriana LaGrange says she is receiving reports from parents of "extremist views" being taught in schools.

A group of teachers and supporters rallied at the Alberta legislature to protest the lack of representation on a panel chosen by the UCP to re-evaluate the school curriculum.

The panel will be chaired by former Edmonton Public School Board Superintendent Angus McBeath, and include members from post secondary institutions and career development organizations.

Education Minister David Eggen, Alberta Party Leader Stephen Mandel, UCP Education Critic Mark Smith, Alberta Liberal Party Leader David Khan and Freedom Conservative Party VP of Communications Jeff Rout took turns debating at the forum.

Proposed changes to Alberta's curriculum for kindergarten to Grade 4 students have been finalized and will be piloted in select schools starting in the new year.

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says more initiatives to combat sexual violence are on the way, including teaching the concept of consent in schools.

The first meeting of the new Edmonton Catholic School Board was as different as it could be from some of the meetings seen over the last four years. It was fast and devoid of any conflict.