The Calgary Board of Education is seeking approval from the education minister to use millions from its operating reserves to fund the cost of COVID-19 expenses this school year.
Alberta Education has created a new advisory committee to help guide the fall implementation of three subjects of the new kindergarten to Grade 6 curriculum.
A group of 17 bureaucrats, superintendents, school trustees and educators have been tasked with guiding how parts of Alberta’s new elementary school curriculum will hit classrooms this fall.
Advice from education system leaders, teachers and curriculum experts will help set the course for implementing a new kindergarten to Grade 6 curriculum.
Alberta Education is moving ahead with implementing its new kindergarten to Grade 6 curriculum in three subjects next September, but is rewriting its contentious social studies program and won t send several subjects into classrooms until a later date.