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Panel reviewing Alberta curriculum urges focus on standardized testing, basic learning
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Panel reviewing Alberta curriculum urges focus on standardized testing, basic learning
Description
January 29, 2020
A panel reviewing Alberta’s education curriculum is urging the province to stick to the basics, make learning more focused on jobs and to emphasize standardized testing. Kendra Slugoski reports.
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Panel reviewing Alberta curriculum urges focus on standardized testing, basic learning01:59 | January 29, 2020
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Man charged after dozens of shots fired near north Edmonton spray park02:03 | August 20, 2024
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Edmonton Elks introduce new team owner Larry Thompson: ‘It is truly an honour’01:05 | August 15, 2024
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Edmonton police investigate in city’s southeast01:33 | August 14, 2024
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Jasper residents, business owners set to return to wildfire-ravaged town02:26 | August 12, 2024
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Local Youth Entrepreneurship Mentorship aims to create entrepreneurs within BIPOC community05:02 | August 7, 2024
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Firefighting students jumped into action to help during Jasper wildfires05:26 | August 1, 2024
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1 dead, several injured after tent collapses at meditation centre northwest of Edmonton01:26 | August 1, 2024
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Insurance claims could take years for Jasper residents05:04 | July 30, 2024
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Jasper National Park cancels camping reservations into September due to wildfire01:28 | July 30, 2024
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Jasper officials release criteria that must be met before re-entry from wildfire evacuation01:51 | July 30, 2024
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Global News viewers share their Jasper memories01:05 | July 26, 2024
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Jasper evacuees continue to wait for information as pictures and videos show devastation01:53 | July 25, 2024
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Jasper National Park wildfire latest as 25K people evacuated08:28 | July 23, 2024
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Kelsey Mitchell aiming for 2nd gold medal at Paris Oympics02:35 | July 16, 2024
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West Coast wind sport company making fabric for moon habitats01:21 | July 16, 2024
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Kindred Paul wants Canada to be aggressive in water polo at Paris Olympics04:08 | July 12, 2024
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BMW SUV suspected of impersonating police equipped with flashing lights01:13 | July 12, 2024
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Basketball players Katherine and Michelle Plouffe heading to 2024 Paris Olympics05:22 | July 11, 2024
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Edmonton-raised swimmer Emma O’Croinin excited for her 1st Olympics03:57 | July 10, 2024
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Edmonton-swimmers prepare for 2024 Olympics and Paralympics in Paris03:44 | July 9, 2024
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Edmonton International Street Performers Festival kicks off summer05:07 | July 4, 2024
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Momentum continues to build in Edmonton’s commercial real estate05:49 | July 3, 2024
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Northeast Edmonton industrial fire00:36 | July 2, 2024
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Summer forecast for the Edmonton area05:05 | June 28, 2024
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City councillor addresses concerns about Edmonton’s district planning07:17 | June 27, 2024
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WestJet begins cancelling flights as it faces possible strike action02:07 | June 27, 2024
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Oilers say Holland’s contract will not be extended00:57 | June 27, 2024
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RCMP theft probe uncovers crime ring, some vehicles possibly used in Edmonton shootings01:45 | June 27, 2024
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Edmonton Oilers Stanley Cup loss: Looking back and wondering what is next?07:45 | June 25, 2024
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Edmonton’s residential parking plan05:51 | June 24, 2024
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Political analyst delves into the victory of Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi05:53 | June 24, 2024
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Panel reviewing Alberta curriculum urges focus on standardized testing, basic learning01:59 | January 29, 2020
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Man charged after dozens of shots fired near north Edmonton spray park02:03 | August 20, 2024
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Edmonton Elks introduce new team owner Larry Thompson: ‘It is truly an honour’01:05 | August 15, 2024
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Edmonton police investigate in city’s southeast01:33 | August 14, 2024
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Jasper residents, business owners set to return to wildfire-ravaged town02:26 | August 12, 2024
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Local Youth Entrepreneurship Mentorship aims to create entrepreneurs within BIPOC community05:02 | August 7, 2024
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Firefighting students jumped into action to help during Jasper wildfires05:26 | August 1, 2024
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1 dead, several injured after tent collapses at meditation centre northwest of Edmonton01:26 | August 1, 2024
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Insurance claims could take years for Jasper residents05:04 | July 30, 2024
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Jasper National Park cancels camping reservations into September due to wildfire01:28 | July 30, 2024
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Jasper officials release criteria that must be met before re-entry from wildfire evacuation01:51 | July 30, 2024
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Global News viewers share their Jasper memories01:05 | July 26, 2024
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Jasper evacuees continue to wait for information as pictures and videos show devastation01:53 | July 25, 2024
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Jasper National Park wildfire latest as 25K people evacuated08:28 | July 23, 2024
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Kelsey Mitchell aiming for 2nd gold medal at Paris Oympics02:35 | July 16, 2024
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West Coast wind sport company making fabric for moon habitats01:21 | July 16, 2024
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Kindred Paul wants Canada to be aggressive in water polo at Paris Olympics04:08 | July 12, 2024
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BMW SUV suspected of impersonating police equipped with flashing lights01:13 | July 12, 2024
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Basketball players Katherine and Michelle Plouffe heading to 2024 Paris Olympics05:22 | July 11, 2024
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Edmonton-raised swimmer Emma O’Croinin excited for her 1st Olympics03:57 | July 10, 2024
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Edmonton-swimmers prepare for 2024 Olympics and Paralympics in Paris03:44 | July 9, 2024
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Edmonton International Street Performers Festival kicks off summer05:07 | July 4, 2024
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Momentum continues to build in Edmonton’s commercial real estate05:49 | July 3, 2024
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Northeast Edmonton industrial fire00:36 | July 2, 2024
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Summer forecast for the Edmonton area05:05 | June 28, 2024
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City councillor addresses concerns about Edmonton’s district planning07:17 | June 27, 2024
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WestJet begins cancelling flights as it faces possible strike action02:07 | June 27, 2024
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Oilers say Holland’s contract will not be extended00:57 | June 27, 2024
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RCMP theft probe uncovers crime ring, some vehicles possibly used in Edmonton shootings01:45 | June 27, 2024
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Edmonton Oilers Stanley Cup loss: Looking back and wondering what is next?07:45 | June 25, 2024
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Edmonton’s residential parking plan05:51 | June 24, 2024
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Political analyst delves into the victory of Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi05:53 | June 24, 2024
Panel reviewing Alberta curriculum urges focus on standardized testing, basic learning
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January 29, 2020
A panel reviewing Alberta’s education curriculum is urging the province to stick to the basics, make learning more focused on jobs and to emphasize standardized testing. Kendra Slugoski reports.
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