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Engage students with interactive paper assignments

Indigenous leader to be granted ATA’s Public Education Award

A respected member of the Bloods from the Pukanii Nation will be the recipient of the ATA’s 2024 Public Education Award. 

Teachers vote on mediator’s recommended settlement

ATA members cast their vote on a proposed central table settlement for the 2024 round of bargaining.

Capital projects announced

Premier and Minister of Education visited St. Mary’s school in Calgary to announce 43 new school projects to begin in various forms in 2024.

ATA launches ad campaign to highlight funding issues

New provincewide ad campaign from the ATA highlights Alberta’s position as the lowest funded public education system in the country.

Alberta ranks last on education spending

New data from Statistics Canada confirms Alberta ranks lowest on public education spending

Adventures await

What is an awesome field trip that you’d recommend to colleagues?

ATA president comments on the provincial election

In response to the 2023 election results, ATA president Jason Schilling calls for collaboration to best support Alberta’s students and public education.

Fort McMurray Catholic teachers looking to settle local bargaining

Catholic school teachers in Fort McMurray ask trustees to take a vote on their latest offer in an effort to finalize negotiations for the 2020–24 term.

New Brunswick teachers thank Canadian colleagues

New Brunswick Teachers' Association thanks other Associations across Canada for their support during contract negotiations

Teachers demand action on classroom conditions

Teachers in Red Deer demonstrated their concern about large class sizes

Music exchange program connects students

A music exchange program offered by Northland School Division is connecting students from a northern Alberta school with peers from Brandon, Manitoba.

Teachers and school leaders are rebuilding identity amid unrest

In Alberta, after a time of incredible unrest, the professional identity of teachers is being reshaped under immense pressure.

What are you hopeful for in 2023?

Responses gathered from Facebook.

ATA files legal challenge to Bill 2

Alberta teachers took the first steps towards restoring their fundamental freedoms and protecting the rights and freedoms of all Albertans.