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Alberta students thrilled to get back to normal after COVID-19 disruptionsThe Calgary Board of Education, which oversees Western Canada's largest school district, said most students have been feeling positive.EducationJun 16
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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
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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
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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
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Concerns raised in Lethbridge about plan to implement new Alberta school curriculumLethbridge schools are voicing their concerns over the province's announcement that a new curriculum will be implemented in schools starting in September.EducationMar 11
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How to talk with kids as Alberta students return to class with no mask mandateAs of 12:01 a.m. on Feb. 14, all mask mandates were dropped for schools in Alberta after Premier Jason Kenney announced the plan to ease public health restrictions.EducationFeb 14
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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
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Edmonton parents, educators concerned over return to school as Omicron cases riseStudents are headed back to school next week, but with the rising spread of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, many parents and teachers are wondering what classes will look like.EducationDec 29, 2021
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Education advocates at Calgary rally call for full delay in curriculum implementationParents and educators who don't like Alberta's proposed school curriculum aren't giving up the fight to have it scrapped as many gathered to voice their concerns on Saturday.EducationDec 18, 2021
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Alberta Teachers’ Association revives concerns over K-6 school curriculumThe Alberta Teachers' Association surveyed more than 6,500 teachers about the proposed elementary curriculum and says it's imperative for the province to hear their concerns.EducationSep 29, 2021
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