June 2007
Thursday, June 28, 2007
Government and the Alberta Teachers’ Association working together on solution to the teachers’ unfunded pension liabilityPremier Ed Stelmach is accelerating discussions with the Alberta Teachers' Association (ATA) to find a lasting solution to the teachers' unfunded pension liability.
Thursday, June 21, 2007
First Nations, Métis and Inuit student success celebrated on National Aboriginal DayThe provincial government has released two reports, which identifies promising practices used by several Alberta schools to heighten academic achievement and support high school completion among First Nations, Métis and Inuit (FNMI) students.
Tuesday, June 19, 2007
New partnership advances student success in technology careers
A new partnership between government and business will increase student access to technology careers by making an internationally recognized technology certificate available to students at a reduced cost.
Thursday, June 14, 2007
Province uses new approach to build 18 new schoolsAn innovative approach to new school construction by the Alberta Government will result in 18 new schools opening in Edmonton and Calgary by September 2010, the largest Kindergarten to Grade 9 (K-9) schools project undertaken in Canada.
Thursday, June 14, 2007
Province announces nine new schools for CalgaryAn innovative approach to new school construction by the Alberta Government will result in nine new schools in Calgary by September 2010.
Thursday, June 14, 2007
Province announces nine new schools for EdmontonAn innovative approach to new school construction by the Alberta Government will result in nine new schools opening in Edmonton by September 2010.
Wednesday, June 13, 2007
JAWS receives $1 million in funding for CTS labThe Government of Alberta has committed $1 million to fund the modernization of a new Career and Technology Studies (CTS) lab at J.A. Williams High School (JAWS) in Lac La Biche.
Tuesday, June 12, 2007
St. Paul students benefit from school infrastructure investmentThe Government of Alberta has committed to support multiple school projects in the St. Paul region, including funding for St. Paul Education Regional Division (SPERD) to support a second phase of modernization for the St. Paul Regional High School’s Career and Technology Studies (CTS) lab.
Tuesday, June 05, 2007
Government appoints third member to teachers’ unfunded pension task forceThe provincial government has appointed Allan Scott of Edmonton as the third member of a provincial task force to review options to address the teachers' portion of the pre-1992 unfunded pension liability.
