It’s better here?—Social media campaign
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It’s better here?
📢 Alberta spends the least per student in Canada.
🚸 Overcrowded classrooms
📚 Lack of resources
💡 Rising pressures on teachers and students
Our kids deserve better. It’s time to invest in education.
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It’s better here?
Over the past five years, Alberta’s wages have grown more slowly than anywhere else in Canada.
Alberta’s previous 17% wage advantage over the rest of Canada has dropped to just 3% in 2023, with British Columbia now surpassing Alberta.
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It’s better here?
From 2022 to 2023, Alberta’s budget surpluses skyrocketed from $3.9B to $11.6B—a $7.7B increase in just one year.
Yet, education remains under funded.
💡 Investing just $1.55B would bring Alberta’s per-student funding up to the national average. We can more than afford it—it’s time to make it happen.
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It’s better here?
Alberta teachers are managing record-high class sizes as student needs become increasingly complex—while Alberta spends the least per student in Canada.
🔺 Overcrowded classrooms.
🔺 Not enough resources.
🔺 Growing pressures on teachers and students alike.
Our kids deserve better. It’s time to fund education properly
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It’s better here?
Alberta’s classrooms are overcrowded and more complex than ever—with growing class sizes and increasing student diversity.
But resources haven’t kept up. Larger classes + fewer supports = a system in crisis. It’s time to invest in our schools.
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It’s better here?
Just $1.55B would bring per-student funding to the national average.
The investment is small. The impact is huge. All we're missing is the will to invest. Stop the excuses.
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It’s better here?
Alberta’s classrooms are bigger and more complex than ever, yet resources haven’t kept up.
Teachers are supporting:
🔹 Diverse economic backgrounds
🔹 English-language learners
🔹 Students with diverse needs
Larger classes + fewer supports = a system in crisis. It’s time to invest in our schools.
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