Still Worried About Recent Budget Cuts to Alberta Schools?

Ericamedina07 Nov, 2020Education

As school resumes after the holiday break, many parents are left wondering how the recently announced budget cuts will affect their child�s classroom. While districts in Calgary were able to avoid layoffs for now, there have been significant decreases in educational grants, causing districts to scramble mid-year to find funds to maintain teaching positions. These funds have come from various sources, including reserve and maintenance budgets and have caused a freeze on all additional spending.