Belt-tightening budget trims teachers in Catholic division
Division superintendent Guy Tetrault warns the 2005-06 budget of 23.13 million falls short to maintain full staffing. Five teachers will be cut, with 20 to 25 more students and larger class sizes. Alberta Education funding remains insufficient, plans for capital upgrades total 64.14 million in requests.
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Alberta faces skilled trades shortages hindering growth
Alberta experiences growth and prosperity yet suffers severe shortages of skilled tradespeople. Shortages threaten a real potential, drive up construction costs, and delay schedules for projects from oil sands plants to home renovations, affecting all Albertans.
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Alberta science students top Canada in SAIP results
Alberta’s 13 and 16 year olds led the national 2004 SAIP science assessment, scoring 10 percent higher than Quebec and Ontario and far ahead of New Brunswick. About 2,000 Alberta students from 210 schools participated, with surveys capturing learning environments from students, teachers and principals.
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Youth Internet dangers highlighted by child safe program
A grassroots group led by United Mothers and Fathers aims to educate Medicine Hat parents and educators about Internet risks. A noon news conference at Medicine Hat College launches phase 1 distributing 20,000 parent guides, expanding from Lethbridge to the province.
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