News Releases

November 2008

Thursday, November 27, 2008
Province launches public dialogue on the future of education
Edmonton… Albertans will shape the future of education in Alberta through Inspiring Education: A Dialogue with Albertans, a unique public engagement initiative to take place across the province in 2009.
 
Thursday, November 27, 2008
Education Minister recognizes leaders in Capital Region’s K-12 learning system
Twenty-two school boards in and around Edmonton are receiving an award recognizing their leadership teams for significant improvement and/or very high achievement in areas ranging from student achievement to the promotion of healthy living, and safe and caring school environments.
 
Wednesday, November 26, 2008
Students urged to Speak Out about education in Alberta
Alberta students are being asked to provide their perspectives on education through the Speak Out – Alberta Student Engagement Initiative to help shape education in the province.
 
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
Hancock to attend School of the Future World Summit in Seattle
Improving Alberta’s already high achieving K-12 education system will be the focus of Minister of Education Dave Hancock’s participation in the 4th Annual School of the Future World Summit.
 
Friday, November 21, 2008
Education Minister recognizes leaders in central Alberta’s K-12 learning system
Seven school boards in central Alberta are receiving an award recognizing their leadership teams for significant improvement and/or very high achievement in areas ranging from student achievement to the promotion of healthy living, and safe and caring school environments.
 
Monday, November 10, 2008
Education Minister recognizes leaders in southern Alberta’s K-12 learning system
Nine school boards in southern Alberta are receiving an award recognizing their leadership teams for significant improvement and/or very high achievement in areas ranging from student achievement to the promotion of healthy living, and safe and caring school environments.
 
Thursday, November 06, 2008
Education Minister recognizes leaders in K-12 learning system
Ten school boards in and around Calgary are receiving an award recognizing their leadership teams for significant improvement and/or very high achievement in areas ranging from student achievement to the promotion of healthy living, and safe and caring school environments.