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ATA to Challenge Bill 2

The Alberta government forces teachers back to work with legislation that invokes the notwithstanding clause

Response to junior high curriculum announcement

ATA president issues statement about developing a new curriculum for junior high school students.

Bill 27 Statement

The ATA believes Bill 27 targets vulnerable students while distracting from important public education issues

Central bargaining update

CTBC engaged in two full days of negotiations with the TEBA on Sept. 9 and 10.

2024-25 Proposed Budget

The budget of the Alberta Teachers’ Association is a reflection of the Association’s values, priorities, programs and activities for the upcoming year.

Palliser teachers authorize strike vote

Palliser teachers have voted to pursue a strike vote

Edmonton Public teachers strike averted

Edmonton Public Teachers Local No 37 have averted strike action and voted in favour of the most recent employment offer by their employer.

Beginning teachers to gather in Edmonton and Calgary

New teachers are encouraged to attend the Beginning Teachers Conference

Champions of equity and equality receive ATA award

Two organizations that support and advocate for the rights, inclusion and well-being of the 2SLGBTQI+ community awarded the ATA 2025 Public Education Award

Sherwood Park teacher wins Edmonton District by-election

Deneen Zielke has won the 2024 Edmonton District by-election.

ATA staff officer succumbs to illness

Staff remember Cory Schoffer as a teacher’s teacher

Bill calling for return of class size reporting defeated

The Alberta legislature recently defeated a private member’s bill that would have resumed the practice of publicly reporting class size data.

Court rejects ATA injunction on the Back to School Act

The ATA has been denied an injunction that sought to pause the province’s Bill 2, the Back to School Act (BSA), while its legal challenge to the bill proceeds.

Engage in education through your school council

Focus on the important role parents play in developing strong schools

PEC Points: PEC authorizes strategy for post-strike period

Highlights of the emergent Provincial Executive Council meetings held October 27–28 and November 12, 2025