Nearly half of Alberta’s Grade 6 students failed the provincewide math test in 2024, three years after the province started rolling out its new elementary school curriculum. Only 53 per cent of ...

Edmonton parent Scott Digweed is one of the 6,553 people who have now signed the Change.org petition calling for Education Minister Jeff Johnson to reconsider Alberta Education’s discovery math ...

Provincial math exams for Grade 6 students are changing to gauge if Alberta children’s basic math skills are improving. Prompted by parents’ and academics’ concerns that some students don’t grasp the ...

According to figures released by the provincial government, Alberta high school students performed well on the 2015-2016 diploma exams and Provincial Achievement Tests (PATs), particularly in sciences ...

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Crowded classrooms, limited resources and inconsistent supports in the early grades are contributing to mediocre results and little improvement in Alberta’s elementary schools, parents say. According ...