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CUPE ratifies deals

ATA president Jason Schilling issues a statement regarding members of CUPE locals 2545 and 2559 in Fort McMurray ratifying deals.

ATA responds to the four new expedited teaching certificates

Many details related to the expedited pathways need to be clarified, and the ATA will be watching closely to ensure that implementation maintains high standards

ATA statement on the tragedy in Tumbler Ridge

The ATA's statement regarding a shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School

Response to ministerial order

ATA president responds to ministerial order during CUPE strike

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

A safe space for all students

Keep schools safe for every child

Protesting teaching assignments still an option

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

Conventions reaffirm our autonomy as professionals and strength as a profession

Teachers’ conventions remain one of the strongest expressions of professional trust in Alberta

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

Council prepares for a busy year

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

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.

Substitute teachers recognized during annual appreciation week

Substitute teachers recognized during annual appreciation week

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

AIMCo appointment

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