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Why Alberta teachers are taking the government to court: Back-to-work law faces new scrutiny Alberta’s three-week provincewide teachers’ strike — which left more than 740,000 students out of class and halted operations in schools across all regions — has now shifted from the picket lines to the courts. As per a recent report by The…
Alberta government pushes to get students back to class as teachers’ strike enters third week More than 50,000 teachers in Alberta are now in their third week of striking, keeping over 750,000 French, Catholic, and public school students out of class since October 6, according to The Globe and Mail. The dispute centers on salaries,…
Alberta teachers demand more hires and smaller classes as strike stretches into its sixth day Alberta’s teachers’ strike has now entered its sixth day, affecting roughly 740,000 students across 2,500 schools, as reported by The Globe and Mail. On Tuesday, the provincial government and the Alberta Teachers’ Association (ATA) met for the first time since…
Alberta’s decades-long practice of partially funding private schools has come under renewed scrutiny as public schools remain closed for the third day due to a teachers’ strike. More than 700,000 students are affected while 50,000 public, Catholic, and francophone teachers remain off the job.The debate has intensified following the approval of a citizen-initiated petition by…
