'A lot of fear': These Alberta parents hope new special education standards won’t mean segregation

The Alberta government says it will rewrite the provincial standards for special education. So, CBC News sat down with ...
CBC.ca

Alberta to move toward new funding model for K-12 schools in light of increasing enrolment numbers

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Education Minister ...

Governments of Canada and Alberta sign bilateral agreement on minority-language education and second-language instruction

The Government of Canada is providing nearly $100 million to Alberta to help the province provide French as a minority language and French as a second language education, from preschool to the ...
Edmonton Journal

Opinion: Private schools offer educational choices for a diverse Alberta

In Alberta, we agree collectively to pay out of the public purse to fund an education system that will provide a solid foundation for our children. An education that will equip them to be active, ...

Alberta grade 6 math scores tumble 3 years into new curriculum

Nearly half of Alberta’s Grade 6 students failed the provincewide math test in 2024, three years after the province started ...
Global News

Nicolaides says $1.1B for more staff at Alberta schools will ‘alleviate pressure on classrooms’

1:48 Alberta education minister says budget ‘maybe’ has solution to support worker strike Alberta’s education minister says he believes the $1.1 billion his government has earmarked to hire more ...
The Globe and Mail

Alberta Education Minister rejects teachers’ association concern over mandatory tests

Alberta’s Education Minister is dismissing concerns from the province’s teachers’ association that more mandatory testing cuts into classroom learning and can be detrimental to students. Starting this ...
The Tyee

How Social Conservatives Plan to Take Over Alberta Schools

'If you’re concerned about the MAGA assault on education, whether it comes from Take Back Alberta or other social-conservative groups, fasten your seatbelts, because it’s coming to Alberta,' writes ...
Edmonton Journal

Opinion: Why Alberta's new social studies curriculum gets a failing grade

Alberta Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides unveiled the new K-6 social studies curriculum last week, promising that it meaningfully incorporated feedback from over 13,000 Albertans. Virtually no ...
Business Wire

Nearly 900 More Alberta Education Support Workers Hit Bargaining Impasses

EDMONTON, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nearly 900 education support workers with two CUPE locals have exhausted efforts to come to a fair and reasonable agreement at the bargaining table and could join ...
The Conversation

Sex ed in Alberta is not just an LGBTQ issue

Jordan Long does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
The Canadian Press on MSN

Three more Alberta recall petitions issued against politicians, bringing total to 26

There are now 26 recall petitions for Alberta MLAs. On Tuesday, Elections Alberta issued three more recall petitions - two ...