Alberta Teachers
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Protests and counter-protests take place in Edmonton over LGBTQ2 education in schoolsProtests and counter-protests involving Canada’s LGBTQ2 community and how topics of gender and sexuality are handled in schools took place in the Edmonton area Wednesday.CanadaSep 20, 2023
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Calgary Catholic teachers take initial step toward potential strike actionThe union representing teachers in the separate school division says 97 per cent of its members have voted in favour of holding a strike vote after contract negotiations stalled.EducationJun 23, 2023
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Alberta to start online registry of teachers, school administrators this SeptemberAbout 160,000 educators who received their certification since 1954 are to be included in the registry, which is to go online Friday.PoliticsAug 30, 2022
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Alberta teachers ‘narrowly’ vote to accept contractThe four-year deal will see a 3.75 per cent wage increase for Alberta teachers and a two per cent increase on daily rates for substitute teachers in lieu of benefits.EducationJun 10, 2022
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ATA accuses Alberta government of trying to ‘punish’ teachers by passing Bill 15New legislation passed in the legislature was lauded by Education Minister Adriana LaGrange as a positive step towards improving the professional discipline process for teachers.EducationMay 4, 2022
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Alberta proposing that an independent commissioner discipline teachersAlberta is proposing new rules that would prevent the Alberta Teachers' Association from disciplining its own members.EducationMar 31, 2022
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Alberta Teachers’ Association concerned over potential removal of teacher disciplinary processLate last year, Alberta’s education minister said she plans to remove the disciplinary process role from the Alberta Teachers’ Association.EducationMar 28, 2022
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Alberta doctors, teachers express interest in leaving the provinceNew numbers show Alberta could be facing a new kind of brain drain with doctors and teachers saying they want to work outside of the province.CanadaJan 26, 2022
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COVID-19: Alberta will delay return to in-person K to 12 school until Jan. 10Alberta is extending the student winter break provincewide, and children in kindergarten to Grade 12 won't return to class until Jan. 10.EducationDec 30, 2021
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Alberta government proposes bill to overhaul, publicize teacher discipline and decisionsAlberta is proposing legislation to make public the names and case details of teachers disciplined for unprofessional conduct or incompetence.PoliticsNov 16, 2021
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