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Kayla Deregt

Edmonton Journal

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Opinion: More school options key to addressing classroom complexity

17.03.2026 20

Edmonton Journal

Kayla Deregt

Opinion: Targeting independent schools won't help public education A fallout of the recent Alberta Teachers’ Association (ATA) strike in October has been a laser-focus target on independent schools in Alberta. It begs the question of whether the ATA is directing the public’s attention away from deficiencies within their own public system by blaming independent schools for the scarcity they feel. Let’s get the facts straight.

15.01.2026 10

Edmonton Journal

Kayla Deregt