Jason Schilling

• French immersion, science the next stage in curriculum phase-in, Alberta says

  The next stage in the curriculum phase-in will happen in September when science and French immersion curriculums for kindergarten to Grade 3 are introduced.

  Education

  Mar 17, 2023
  
• Alberta students thrilled to get back to normal after COVID-19 disruptions

  The Calgary Board of Education, which oversees Western Canada's largest school district, said most students have been feeling positive.

  Education

  Jun 16, 2022
  
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• ATA accuses Alberta government of trying to ‘punish’ teachers by passing Bill 15

  New legislation passed in the legislature was lauded by Education Minister Adriana LaGrange as a positive step towards improving the professional discipline process for teachers.

  Education

  May 4, 2022
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• Concerns raised in Lethbridge about plan to implement new Alberta school curriculum

  Lethbridge schools are voicing their concerns over the province's announcement that a new curriculum will be implemented in schools starting in September.

  Education

  Mar 11, 2022
• Education advocates at Calgary rally call for full delay in curriculum implementation

  Parents 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.

  Education

  Dec 18, 2021
• Education minister to remove teacher disciplinary abilities from Alberta Teachers’ Association

  In a new release, Alberta's education minister said work is underway to remove the teacher disciplinary process from the mandate and functions of the Alberta Teachers' Association.

  Education

  Dec 9, 2021
• Alberta teachers frustrated, anxious about COVID-19 outbreaks: union

  The president of the Alberta Teachers' Association said the lack of contact tracing has left schools and teachers finding out information anecdotally on their own.

  Health

  Sep 10, 2021
• Calgary schools prepare for 2 elections amid 4th COVID-19 wave

  COVID-19 measures like distancing, hand sanitizer, single-use pencils and separate entrances will be put in place in an effort to keep Calgary voters safe in schools while voting.

  Canada

  Aug 23, 2021
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• Alberta education minister and province’s teachers swap accusations of politicizing curriculum

  Education Minister Adriana LaGrange says the group representing Alberta teachers is playing politics with a proposed new kindergarten to Grade 6 curriculum.

  Education

  Apr 21, 2021
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• COVID-19: Alberta school boards set to receive another round of federal funding

  School boards across Alberta are set to receive a second wave of funding from the federal government's Safe Return to Class Fund.

  Education

  Feb 2, 2021