Statement Response to Pope Francis’s passing ATA President Jason Schilling has issued the following statement on the passing of Pope Francis. Article April 22, 2025 Response to Pope Francis’s passing
Statement ATA Calls for Teacher Partnership on $7.5M Grant The government of Alberta has created a new grant for reading, writing and math skills Article March 27, 2025 ATA Calls for Teacher Partnership on $7.5M Grant
Statement Rotating in-person and online learning ATA president responds to schools implementing rotating in-person and online learning during CUPE strikes Article March 6, 2025 Rotating in-person and online learning
Statement Exempting select students from in-person learning during CUPE strikes statement with regard to the ministerial orders exempting select students from in-person learning during the CUPE strikes Article January 28, 2025 Exempting select students from in-person learning during CUPE strikes
ATA News Not on your own: Supporting women in the teaching profession What was it like to be a female teacher in the early 1900s? Article October 29, 2024 Not on your own: Supporting women in the teaching profession
Statement CUPE ratifies deals ATA president Jason Schilling issues a statement regarding members of CUPE locals 2545 and 2559 in Fort McMurray ratifying deals. Article March 18, 2025 CUPE ratifies deals
Statement Response to ministerial order ATA president responds to ministerial order during CUPE strike Article February 27, 2025 Response to ministerial order
Media Release Memorandum of Agreement reached Teachers are being presented with the tentative agreement, and will vote online from 8 AM Saturday, September 27 until 5 PM Article September 24, 2025 Memorandum of Agreement reached
ATA News PD program area gets new associate co-ordinator Monique Gravel is the ATA’s new associate co-ordinator of Professional Development Article December 6, 2022 PD program area gets new associate co-ordinator
Media Release Statement on Bill 15 Passage The Alberta Teachers’ Association President Jason Schilling issues a statement in response to the passage of Bill 15. Article May 4, 2022 Statement on Bill 15 Passage
ATA News New program supports Alberta’s beginning teachers The Beginning Teacher Network (BTN) is a virtual professional learning and mentorship program for beginning teachers looking to grow their professional skills Article August 27, 2024 New program supports Alberta’s beginning teachers
Media Release A safe space for all students Keep schools safe for every child Article September 20, 2024 A safe space for all students
ATA News Protesting teaching assignments still an option Despite new code of conduct, teachers can still protest assignments for which they are unqualified Article January 10, 2023 Protesting teaching assignments still an option
Media Release Strike authorization vote met with fierce support from teachers A 99% strike authorization vote, signals to government that Alberta teachers can no longer hold up our crumbling public education system. Article May 27, 2025 Strike authorization vote met with fierce support from teachers
ATA News Council prepares for a busy year Association administrative guidelines provide for the attendance of observers at selected portions of Council meetings. Article October 10, 2023 Council prepares for a busy year