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Special needs students and families feeling the strain in Edmonton school strikeEducational assistants work with Diana Halabi's daughter, Zahea, from the minute they take her off the school bus until she gets back on it.EducationJan 22
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Alberta schools drafting contingency plans ahead of looming support worker strikeCUPE Local 3550 president Mandy Lamoureux has said the average educational support worker in Alberta earns $34,500 per year.EducationJan 10
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Education minister rejects Alberta Teachers’ Association’s concern over mandatory testsStarting this month, those in kindergarten will need to take literacy and numeracy tests for the first time in Alberta.EducationJan 9
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Alberta’s school cellphone ban leads to some confusion ahead of school year: ATAThe head of the Alberta Teachers' Association says the rollout of new policies banning cellphone use in classrooms starting this fall has some teachers confused.EducationAug 20, 2024
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Alberta teachers say government’s assessment increase for elementary students ‘makes no sense’The Alberta Teachers' Association said students should be getting more support, not more tests, amid changes the province is making to its early years assessment framework.EducationJul 11, 2024
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Alberta to ban cellphones in K-12 classrooms starting in fallAlberta had allowed school boards to set a patchwork of cellphone rules amid mounting concern from teachers and parents that the devices were disrupting learning.EducationJun 17, 2024
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Alberta Teachers’ Association releases survey results, prompting call for reduced class sizesThe ATA is calling for Alberta Education to reduce class sizes and to increase classroom supports.EducationFeb 20, 2024
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Teachers at Edmonton Public Schools to consider strike vote in new yearThe Alberta Teachers' Association says talks to reach a mediated settlement between its teachers and Edmonton Public Schools have failed again.EducationDec 13, 2023
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Edmonton Public Schools teachers reject mediator’s proposal, authorize strike voteTeachers employed by Edmonton Public Schools voted 97 per cent in favour of authorizing the Alberta Teachers' Association to ask for a government-supervised strike vote.EducationOct 23, 2023
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Suspects sought after ATA Pride flag destroyed during 1 Million March for Children Edmonton protestA large Pride flag was torn down and destroyed during duelling protests drew thousands of people to the Alberta Teachers' Association building on Sept. 20.CrimeSep 27, 2023
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