Some Calgary students will be bringing home reports cards without letter grades next year. Schools will test a redesigned report card for Kindergar...

Plants that managed to re-grow after centuries buried under Arctic glaciers could prove useful for would-be pioneers hoping to explore life on other p...

Every year, 3,000 youth drop out of high schools in our city. When I share that statistic with people in our community, they often can't believe it. I see why. We live in a prosperous city and province with one of the best education systems in the world and, yet, Alberta has one of the lowest graduation rates in Canada, at 74 per cent. This is just unacceptable.

EDMONTON - The Alberta government is bringing in legislation to implement a new labour deal for its 40,000 teachers.Education Minister Jeff Johnson sa...

EDMONTON - Alberta is phasing out its benchmark provincewide achievement tests for students in favour of what it says are more comprehensive computer-...

EDMONTON - Alberta students will be able to write their diploma exams online starting next year.Education Minister Jeff Johnson says the government is...

TORONTO - A newly identified species of dome-headed dinosaur roughly the size of a large dog once roamed the plains of southern Alberta, a team of Can...

The provincial government makes cuts in education funding and the universities of Alberta decide on a plan on how to recover their losses. Could we see strikes in Alberta similar to the ones Quebec had last year?

EDMONTON - Premier Alison Redford is warning schoolchildren to beware of the Opposition Wildrose party because, she says, it is committed to letting A...

EDMONTON - The provincial government Monday announced seven school projects for northern Alberta with construction expected to be completed in 2016. ...

EDMONTON - The president of the University of Alberta has given students and staff a dire picture of what campus life will be like following $67 milli...

Police investigated but won't lay charges after a student at the Alberta College of Art and Design slaughtered a chicken in a packed school cafeteria,...

In the recent Alberta budget, millions of dollars were devoted to funding private education, even though there appears to be very little public support for this... A majority of Albertans surveyed said that they did not support spending public dollars on private education. Why does the provincial government continue to transfer public dollars to private education without a clear mandate to do so?

CALGARY - Calgary police say the beheading of a chicken in the cafeteria of an art school was part of a project and was sanctioned by an instructor.Du...

EDMONTON - Alberta students will not only avoid paying more tuition next year, they will also not pay a mandated two per cent increase tied to inflati...

CALGARY - Several programs may be cut as a southern Alberta university copes with provincial cuts in post-secondary education funding. Officials wi...

A Calgary woman says she'll keep using medical marijuana on her college campus despite being asked not to by officials. Lisa Kirkman has...

EDMONTON - Alberta's education minister says more than half of school boards in the province have given the thumbs-up to the teachers' new contract.Je...

Dinosaurs were ruthless and efficient predators, behemoths of unimaginable size and, according to the latest findings by an Alberta researcher, could ...

Most high school students stay far away from their school on Saturdays. However, three teens from Fort McMurray sacrificed their Saturdays and are...

University and college officials across the province are puzzled as to how they are going to set about revamping the post-secondary education system i...

EDMONTON - An Edmonton teacher has been elected the next president of the Alberta Teachers' Association.Mark Ramsankar defeated Calgary teacher Jenny ...

EDMONTON - Alberta's school boards say they have serious concerns about a tentative deal between the province and the teachers. The Alberta School...

CALGARY - Premier Alison Redford says she got personally involved in talks to help her government reach a tentative contract with teachers.The four-ye...

Alberta educators were left dismayed by Thursday's budget, after the government pulled out of previous promises to increase basic funding for school b...