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Alberta expands math and reading screening to grades 4 and 5
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (382+ words) EDMONTON — Alberta is expanding mandatory reading and math screening to grades 4 and 5 as the province increases funding for testing and supports for students who are falling behind. The province says it is investing $20 million in screening and supports during the…...
Alberta students rank among world’s best in international assessment
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (246+ words) EDMONTON — Alberta’s 15-year-old students are among the top performers in Canada and internationally, according to the latest results from a global assessment of reading, mathematics and science. Results from the 2025 Programme for International Student Assessment, or PISA, show Alberta ranked…...
Alberta trails four provinces in share of students attending private schools
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (349+ words) EDMONTON — Alberta has seen significant growth in independent school enrolment over the past two decades, but the proportion of students attending those schools remains near the middle of the pack nationally, behind British Columbia, Quebec, Manitoba and Ontario, according to…...
Alberta boosts education funding to record $10.8B as students return to class
1+ week, 4+ day ago (369+ words) EDMONTON — Alberta students are returning to classrooms backed by what the province says is a record $10.8 billion in education funding, including money for more teachers, educational assistants and classroom space. The province says the funding represents an increase of more…...
RCMP urge parents to protect children’s privacy in school photos
1+ week, 6+ day ago (72+ words) play1037.ca Details visible in the background can also identify where a child lives, attends school or regularly spends time. Those details may include house numbers, street signs, school logos, uniforms, vehicle licence plates and recognizable landmarks. Clayton said taking a…...
Wood Buffalo preparing for region-wide celebration of reading
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (245+ words) Read across Wood Buffalo Day, supplied poster FORT MCMURRAY — Wood Buffalo will celebrate reading, literacy and storytelling during its first Read Across Wood Buffalo Day on Sept. 25. The community-wide initiative is being held as part of Alberta Culture Days and…...
Fort McMurray graduates receive Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Citizenship Award
3+ week, 5+ day ago (125+ words) Baber Akhtar and Nishka Rai. FMPSD supplied Image FORT McMURRAY — Two Fort McMurray high school graduates have been recognized for their community leadership with the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Citizenship Award. Fort McMurray Public School Division alumni Baber Akhtar and Nishka…...