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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

AIMCo appointment

Statement from ATA president Schilling on the appointment of a AIMCo's new board and chairman

CUPE Statement

The ATA stands in solidarity with unionized educational support workers

Supporting members' lifelong learning

The ATA supports professional growth through several methods.

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.

Sparking someone else's journey

Professional development has always been the field where Sandy has found the most joy in the teaching profession. Sandy shares his volunteer story.

Teacher survey results raise red flags

Increasing classroom complexity and recent government decisions have resulted in unprecedented levels of teacher stress and pessimism.

One Profession United: Proposed Teacher Discipline Process Changes

Minister LaGrange plans to amend the Teaching Profession Act, affecting teacher certification and teacher discipline processes.

Response to Bill 9: Alberta's flagrant disregard for basic human rights

Alberta’s decision to use the notwithstanding clause for the fourth time in less than a month demonstrates a flagrant disregard for basic human rights

ATA responds to the pause of ministerial order on school libraries

We urge the government to stop playing games with teachers and students and put a full stop to policing school library materials.

ATA responds to the Alberta Government’s mental health pilot extension

ATA president statement regarding the Alberta Government’s extension of the Mental Health in Schools Pilot program

ATA responds to the ministerial order on school libraries

President Jason Schilling issued the following statement with regards to the Government of Alberta issuing a ministerial order on school libraries.

From school rep to senior leadership

Volunteering with the Alberta Teachers’ Association changed my career and life

Retired lawyer and former ATA staffer to receive top honour

Two individuals will receive honorary ATA memberships in recognition of their outstanding contributions

Teachers' Voice Needed on Social Studies Curriculum

The ATA is organizing focus groups to make recommendations on the social studies curriculum draft