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2 Sherwood Park schools move to online learning due to COVID-19 cases, isolationElk Island Public Schools (EIPS) is moving students at FR Hawthorne Junior High and Sherwood Heights Junior High to online learning for one week starting Monday.EducationApr 18, 2021
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Edmonton Public Schools will not pilot Alberta’s new K-6 curriculum"It's one of those moments where we have to speak up and share what our constituents are sharing with us," said Edmonton Public School Board Chair Trisha Estabrooks.EducationApr 1, 2021
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Elk Island Public Schools laying off more than 300 employeesElk Island Public Schools is the latest Alberta division to announce layoffs following changes in provincial education funding and the COVID-19 pandemic.EducationApr 20, 2020
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Mother of Alberta student locked in seclusion room weighs options after losing appealA woman who filed a lawsuit against Alberta Education after her son was locked in a seclusion room at school says she is "very disheartened" after a legal blow.EducationFeb 6, 2020
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Students east of Edmonton take on project to build beds for children in needA number of schools east of Edmonton have partnered with a local charity to help ensure children in the area who don't have a proper bed will get one.CanadaDec 11, 2019
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Victim identified in fatal Fort Saskatchewan pedestrian collisionA 15-year-old boy who was struck by a vehicle and killed in Fort Saskatchewan over the weekend has been identified.TrafficNov 25, 2019
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NDP questions UCP over lack of mandatory lead testing in Alberta schools, daycaresPoliticians in the Alberta legislature squared off Thursday over the lack of mandatory lead testing in schools and daycares in the province.EducationNov 7, 2019
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Alberta school division bans cellphonesStarting the first day of school, cellphones are banned in Elk Island School Division, which includes schools in Vegreville, Fort Saskatchewan and Sherwood Park.EducationAug 30, 2019
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Eggen pushes back implementation of new training for entry-level school bus driversNew training requirements for entry-level school bus drivers in Alberta were supposed to take effect on Friday but instead, the province's education minister announced he was pushing back their implementation amid concerns raised by some school boards.EducationMar 2, 2019
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Education minister signs order banning seclusion rooms in Alberta schoolsAlberta's education minister says a ban on student seclusion rooms in schools will take effect this fall, but there can be exemptions.EducationMar 1, 2019
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