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Let’s get political: Water cooler talk with politically active teacher

In a recent article by the ATA News, politically active teachers shared their experiences, from running as election candidates to volunteering behind the scenes

Edmonton teachers approve contract offer

Edmonton School Division teachers has averted a potential strike action

Rebuilding the Special Emergency Fund a priority in the wake of the 2025 strike

Rebuilding the Special Emergency Fund a priority in the wake of the 2025 strike

Teachers worried about Red Deer Catholic Moving towards lockout

Recent actions to sidestep the third-party independent mediator in Red Deer Catholic (RDCRS) teacher negotiations are a troubling sign of things to come.

New billboards address class size in three dimensions

ATA creates a new billboard which includes 33 chairs

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.

The ATA’s budget process is democratic

Dennis Theobald responds to a question about getting a program suggestion into next year's ARA

National women’s symposium empowers teachers and leaders

Over 300 women teachers and educational leaders from across Canada came together not just to talk about leadership, but to stand in their own power.

Jasper schools set to re-open mid September

The first day of school will not be the same this year in Jasper, schools will not open for classes until mid-September.

The ATA’s budget is in teachers’ hands

ARA delegate is told of changes to the budget and and asks why the changes and why they come late.

Opportunity is knocking on some doors

Consider knocking on doors in your community to discuss the upcoming election

Creative colleagues

Teachers activities outside the classroom are featured, volunteering, podcasting, and making music

Recall petition targets Education and Childcare minister

A recall petition has been issued against Minister of Education and Childcare and Calgary-Bow UCP MLA

Understanding the Women in Leadership Barriers

A survey from 2019 revealed evidence of gender-based discrimination in schools and the ATA.

Rally sends a clear message as legislature resumes

Rally sends a clear message as legislature resumes