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Calgary families urge province to re-consider charter school for kids with learning disabilities
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Calgary families urge province to re-consider charter school for kids with learning disabilities
02:15 | February 2, 2016
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Concerns raised over class sizes as Calgary students head back to school
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Excitement and anxiety as Calgary students head back to school amid 4th wave of COVID-19
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Calgary Board of Education looks to eliminate 9,500 elementary spaces over 8 years
02:28 | July 12, 2021
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Keeping kids busy over the holidays amid COVID-19 restrictions
04:25 | December 17, 2020
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Alberta students grades 7-12 returning to online learning
01:53 | November 29, 2020
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Parents concerned delays in COVID-19 notifications at Calgary schools putting staff and students at risk
01:40 | November 3, 2020
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Calgary Catholic students won’t be writing provincial achievement tests this year
01:45 | October 7, 2020
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Calgary Board of Education says first focus is on high school students
01:11 | March 16, 2020
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Calgary Board of Education focused on ‘positive messaging’ amid COVID-19 closures
01:07 | March 16, 2020
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Parents worried about possible ‘catastrophic repercussions’ if Calgary’s National Sport School were to close
01:46 | November 18, 2019
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Calgary Board of Education looks for parent input as high schools face over capacity concerns
02:01 | September 23, 2019
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Calgary families urge province to re-consider charter school for kids with learning disabilities
02:15 | February 2, 2016
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Alberta NDP says UCP has ‘dramatically underfunded education’
02:10 | August 30, 2023
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Protestors call on Calgary’s public school board to reconsider ‘racist’ names, mascots
01:56 | March 21, 2023
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Parents suggest school bus driver shortage not only creating inconvenience, but safety concerns
02:02 | December 14, 2022
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Teaching tech: Platform Calgary to offer new hybrid high school program in 2023
01:35 | December 6, 2022
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Concerns raised over class sizes as Calgary students head back to school
02:06 | September 1, 2022
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Excitement and anxiety as Calgary students head back to school amid 4th wave of COVID-19
01:47 | September 1, 2021
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Calgary Board of Education looks to eliminate 9,500 elementary spaces over 8 years
02:28 | July 12, 2021
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Keeping kids busy over the holidays amid COVID-19 restrictions
04:25 | December 17, 2020
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Alberta students grades 7-12 returning to online learning
01:53 | November 29, 2020
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Parents concerned delays in COVID-19 notifications at Calgary schools putting staff and students at risk
01:40 | November 3, 2020
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Calgary Catholic students won’t be writing provincial achievement tests this year
01:45 | October 7, 2020
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Calgary Board of Education says first focus is on high school students
01:11 | March 16, 2020
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Calgary Board of Education focused on ‘positive messaging’ amid COVID-19 closures
01:07 | March 16, 2020
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Parents worried about possible ‘catastrophic repercussions’ if Calgary’s National Sport School were to close
01:46 | November 18, 2019
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Calgary Board of Education looks for parent input as high schools face over capacity concerns
02:01 | September 23, 2019
Calgary families urge province to re-consider charter school for kids with learning disabilities
Description
February 2, 2016
Mon, Feb 1: Supporters of a proposed charter school in Calgary for students with learning disabilities are hoping the education minister will re-consider his decision to reject the school’s application for funding. As Mia Sosiak reports, some families say their children's futures depend on it.
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Calgary families urge province to re-consider charter school for kids with learning disabilities02:15 | February 2, 2016
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Alberta NDP says UCP has ‘dramatically underfunded education’02:10 | August 30, 2023
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Protestors call on Calgary’s public school board to reconsider ‘racist’ names, mascots01:56 | March 21, 2023
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Parents suggest school bus driver shortage not only creating inconvenience, but safety concerns02:02 | December 14, 2022
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Teaching tech: Platform Calgary to offer new hybrid high school program in 202301:35 | December 6, 2022
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Concerns raised over class sizes as Calgary students head back to school02:06 | September 1, 2022
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Excitement and anxiety as Calgary students head back to school amid 4th wave of COVID-1901:47 | September 1, 2021
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Calgary Board of Education looks to eliminate 9,500 elementary spaces over 8 years02:28 | July 12, 2021
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Keeping kids busy over the holidays amid COVID-19 restrictions04:25 | December 17, 2020
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Alberta students grades 7-12 returning to online learning01:53 | November 29, 2020
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Parents concerned delays in COVID-19 notifications at Calgary schools putting staff and students at risk01:40 | November 3, 2020
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Calgary Catholic students won’t be writing provincial achievement tests this year01:45 | October 7, 2020
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Calgary Board of Education says first focus is on high school students01:11 | March 16, 2020
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Calgary Board of Education focused on ‘positive messaging’ amid COVID-19 closures01:07 | March 16, 2020
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Parents worried about possible ‘catastrophic repercussions’ if Calgary’s National Sport School were to close01:46 | November 18, 2019
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Calgary Board of Education looks for parent input as high schools face over capacity concerns02:01 | September 23, 2019
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Calgary families urge province to re-consider charter school for kids with learning disabilities02:15 | February 2, 2016
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Alberta NDP says UCP has ‘dramatically underfunded education’02:10 | August 30, 2023
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Protestors call on Calgary’s public school board to reconsider ‘racist’ names, mascots01:56 | March 21, 2023
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Parents suggest school bus driver shortage not only creating inconvenience, but safety concerns02:02 | December 14, 2022
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Teaching tech: Platform Calgary to offer new hybrid high school program in 202301:35 | December 6, 2022
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Concerns raised over class sizes as Calgary students head back to school02:06 | September 1, 2022
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Excitement and anxiety as Calgary students head back to school amid 4th wave of COVID-1901:47 | September 1, 2021
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Calgary Board of Education looks to eliminate 9,500 elementary spaces over 8 years02:28 | July 12, 2021
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Keeping kids busy over the holidays amid COVID-19 restrictions04:25 | December 17, 2020
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Alberta students grades 7-12 returning to online learning01:53 | November 29, 2020
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Parents concerned delays in COVID-19 notifications at Calgary schools putting staff and students at risk01:40 | November 3, 2020
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Calgary Catholic students won’t be writing provincial achievement tests this year01:45 | October 7, 2020
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Calgary Board of Education says first focus is on high school students01:11 | March 16, 2020
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Calgary Board of Education focused on ‘positive messaging’ amid COVID-19 closures01:07 | March 16, 2020
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Parents worried about possible ‘catastrophic repercussions’ if Calgary’s National Sport School were to close01:46 | November 18, 2019
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Calgary Board of Education looks for parent input as high schools face over capacity concerns02:01 | September 23, 2019
Calgary families urge province to re-consider charter school for kids with learning disabilities
Description
February 2, 2016
Mon, Feb 1: Supporters of a proposed charter school in Calgary for students with learning disabilities are hoping the education minister will re-consider his decision to reject the school’s application for funding. As Mia Sosiak reports, some families say their children's futures depend on it.
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