Posted by Staff on April 14, 2010
Tags: Alberta Education , Alberta Legislature , budget , Edmonton , inclusive education , Question Period , Setting the Direction
Mr. Bhardwaj: Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker. After engaging over 7,000 Albertans, the Setting the Direction for Special Education final report was submitted to the minister over 10 months ago, yet we still have not heard any response from the government. To the Minister of Education: is the delay in the government response an indication that you're backing away from a commitment to a truly supportive and inclusive education system that Albertans obviously...
Read more »Posted by Staff on June 11, 2009
Tags: Alberta Education , inclusive education
On June 8 and 9, nearly 1000 Albertans gathered in Edmonton to learn about and discuss a proposed new policy framework for inclusive education in our province (read the news release). The gathering was the third phase of public consultation on the Setting the Direction for Special Education in Alberta process. The feedback will inform further revisions to the framework which will be considered by government in coming months, and implemented beginning in September...
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