Post-Secondary Education
| Larger class sizes expected By Elise Stolte, Edmonton Journal EDMONTON — At least 400 staff and faculty will be leaving the University of Alberta this year through retirement programs and layoffs, say officials, while the number of incoming students is... |
| The University of Alberta's own Express News reports that the U of A is being forced to lay off many employees because of budget cuts. This will have a serious impact on the number and quality of programs at the university. Their report includes Provost... |
| By Elise Stolte, Edmonton Journal Grant MacEwan University's board of governors dipped into reserves Thursday and held the line on spending to approve a $218-million budget. Despite a $5.5-million cut in provincial funding, the institution will spend the... |
| Captioning service vital for hearing impaired, critics say By Elise Stolte, edmontonjournal.com |
| By Gwendolyn Richards, Calgary Herald |
| Students at post-secondary institutions across Alberta hold a provincial day of action, organized by the Alberta Students' Executive Council (ASEC), on February 11, 2010. The "Our Futures, Our Fortunes" campaign is a response to the 2010 budget cuts to... |
| Public commitment to post-secondary education is a necessary part of any response to the global economic downturn. Investing in Alberta’s public universities, colleges and technical institutes is the key to creating a knowledge-based economy of the... |
