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Response to ministerial order

ATA president responds to ministerial order during CUPE strike

Protesting teaching assignments still an option

Despite new code of conduct, teachers can still protest assignments for which they are unqualified

A safe space for all students

Keep schools safe for every child

Response to reinstating the collection of class size data

Collecting class size data is vital and teachers should be included in the newly-created task force

Merged conferences to bring together new and seasoned school leaders

This winter, the ATA will host a new conference that merges two existing events for school leaders.

Council prepares for a busy year

Association administrative guidelines provide for the attendance of observers at selected portions of Council meetings.

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.

Reaction to injunction granted during CUPE strike

Injunction granted

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.

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

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.

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

One Profession United: Proposed Teacher Discipline Process Changes

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

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