Alberta's Bill 25 sparks confusion in the classroom
By CBC News
Community Score: 50% | 702 views | 2w
0 community ratings: null thumbs up, null thumbs down
Parts of An Act to Remove Politics and Ideology from Classrooms and Amend the Education Act are now in force in Alberta. One provision in the act says teachers must refrain from taking political or ideological stances in the classroom. The province says the legislation is aimed at reinforcing neutrality in classrooms. But some teachers say they haven't received guidance around what constitutes a political or ideological stance and they're worried about falling afoul of rules they don't understand. And, they say, it compounds existing stressors like class sizes and complexities. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news Follow CBC News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcnews Subscribe to CBC News on Snapchat: https://bit.ly/3leaWsr Subscribe to CBC News on WhatsApp: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb6MSjH9Bb63S9tbQa1Y Download the CBC News app for iOS: http://apple.co/
Tags: CBC News, CBC, News, breaking news
More from CBC News
- Top cartel boss killed as violence engulfs Puerto Vallarta and several states, Mexico says — Score: 50%
- Congressman Al Green ejected from Trump's SOTU address — Score: 50%
- ‘You killed Americans!’: Ilhan Omar shouts at Trump during speech — Score: 50%
- Who was El Mencho? The cartel boss killed in Mexico — Score: 50%
- Canada moving at 'breakneck' speed on trade diversification: McGuinty | Power & Politics — Score: 50%
- Parti Québécois leader’s speech raises questions about timing of potential referendum — Score: 50%