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Instead, our fundamental problem is our over-ambitious, all-or-nothing approach.
Three successive Alberta governments having tried to rewrite the entire curriculum all at once.
Ed Stelmach and Alison Redford’s Progressive Conservatives and Rachel Notley’s New Democrats both tried and both failed. Now Jason Kenney’s United Conservatives appear to be on the same path.
This approach is doomed to failure. If there’s any major controversy around any one part of a new proposed curriculum, it ends up stalling, then derailing desperately needed fixes in other areas, such as in computer science.
For two decades leading Alberta computer scientists have pushed hard for better computer science education in our schools, especially in the earliest grades.
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Experts say mounting disapproval over Premier Jason Kenney’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and tensions within his caucus surrounding public-health restrictions are the result of the Alberta leader’s own mixed messaging in response to the crisis.
Survey results released Friday by the Angus Reid Institute indicated three-quarters of Albertans feel Kenney is doing a bad job handling the pandemic more than a year since it began. It marked the highest disapproval rating for a premier of any region in Canada, according to the poll.
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Don Braid: One-quarter of Kenney s caucus revolts against latest pandemic measures The revolt is out there, and Kenney will have to decide whether he eases the restrictions or faces down the MLAs
Author of the article: Don Braid • Calgary Herald
Publishing date: Apr 07, 2021 • 18 hours ago • 3 minute read • Premier Jason Kenney announced, from Edmonton on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, that Alberta is returning to Step 1 of the four-step framework to protect the health system and reduce the rising spread of COVID-19 provincewide. Photo by Chris Schwarz/Government of Alberta
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It’s out in the open a full-blown revolt against Premier Jason Kenney’s COVID-19 policy by 16 UCP caucus members.
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