Alberta Education and Childcare

We’ve got a new name! 📢 We’re now the Ministry of Education and Childcare. While the name has changed, our commitment to keeping you informed on what matters most to you and your family remains the same.

#DYK the Canadian Adult Education Credential (CAEC) replaced the GED® in May 2024? More adults are opening new doors to education and work, with 700+ diplomas awarded in Alberta since 2024. There are over 50 testing centres across #AB. Find one near you: alberta.ca/canadian-adult…

Through Budget 2026, Alberta is investing $90 million over three years to help create up to 6,000 new student spaces through the Independent School Capital program. alberta.ca/release.cfm?xI… #Budget2026 #ABEd

Alberta’s government is proud to support francophone education and its role in strengthening francophone communities across Alberta. In Budget 2026, we announced an increase to the Francophone Equivalency Grant. And we’ve announced new schools! #MoisDeLaFrancophonie #FrAB

New schools are coming to Edmonton. Budget 2026 is funding 10 new school projects, bringing the total underway in the city to 37 – helping students learn closer to home in modern classrooms. #Budget2026 #ABEd alberta.ca/release.cfm?xI…

Budget 2026 is delivering for rural Alberta. • 16 new school projects in smaller cities and rural communities • Over 9,800 new or modernized student spaces • Part of 40 projects provincewide #Budget2026 #ABEd alberta.ca/release.cfm?xI…

Calgary is growing quickly, and we’re keeping up. Budget 2026 approves 14 new school projects across the city to ease classroom pressures and support student success. #Budget2026 #ABED alberta.ca/release.cfm?xI…

Pstt! Parents/tuteurs d’élèves de 4e, 7e ou 10e année! Dernière semaine pour répondre à notre sondage sur l’assurance de la qualité! Vos commentaires sont importants. Remplissez le sondage en ligne d’ici le 6 mars. Information : alberta.ca/fr/alberta-edu…

Parents of students in grades 4, 7 & 10, this is the last week to fill out the Alberta Education Assurance Survey! Your feedback matters. Complete your survey online before Mar 6. More at alberta.ca/alberta-educat…

Pstt! Parents/tuteurs d’élèves de 4e, 7e ou 10e année! Vous avez jusqu’au 6 mars pour répondre à notre sondage sur l’assurance de la qualité. Ne manquez donc pas cette occasion de contribuer au renforcement du système d’éducation de l’Alberta. Info : alberta.ca/fr/alberta-edu…

Parents of students in grades 4, 7 & 10, the deadline for the Alberta Education Assurance Survey is Mar 6. Don’t miss this chance to help strengthen Alberta’s education system. More at alberta.ca/alberta-educat…

Budget 2026 includes a $722M increase to hire more teachers, EAs, support staff and to support the education system. Budget 2026 is an historic investment in education. alberta.ca/release.cfm?xI… #AbEd #Budget2026

Since 2007, wearing pink on #PinkShirtDay has become a symbol of standing together against bullying. Today, we honour the students who sparked the movement and reaffirm that bullying has no place in our schools—or anywhere else. Let’s choose kindness. alberta.ca/pink-shirt-day…

À vous la parole! Les parents/tuteurs d’élèves de 4e, 7e ou 10e année sont invités à répondre à notre sondage sur l’assurance de la qualité. Vos commentaires contribueront à renforcer le système d’éducation de l’Alberta. Information : alberta.ca/fr/alberta-edu…

Have your say! Parents of students in grades 4, 7 & 10 are invited to complete the Alberta Education Assurance Survey. Your feedback helps strengthen Alberta’s education system. More at alberta.ca/alberta-educat…

Alberta is accelerating four more school projects in Calgary and St. Albert – speeding up timelines so students can learn in new classrooms sooner. Through Schools Now, we’re delivering the spaces families need today and planning for tomorrow. alberta.ca/release.cfm?xI…

Schools Now is meeting the unprecedented rise in student numbers by building schools closer to home. Because more classrooms mean better learning opportunities. Read more: alberta.ca/schoolsnow #SchoolsNow #AbEd

Alberta now has more insight into class size and complexity – with data from 89,000 classrooms across 1,549 schools. Learn how this data is driving action to support students: alberta.ca/release.cfm?xI…

A targeted investment of $143‑million will put more teachers and EAs in Alberta’s highest complexity classrooms. We're creating 479 “Complexity Teams” to support the students who need help most. Learn more: alberta.ca/release.cfm?xI…

Notre sondage sur l’assurance de la qualité recueille l’avis des parents/tuteurs d’élèves de 4e, 7e ou 10e année sur le système d’éducation de l’Alberta. Aidez-nous à améliorer les écoles albertaines en répondant au sondage aujourd’hui! Information : alberta.ca/fr/alberta-edu…

The Education Assurance Survey collects feedback from parents of students in grades 4, 7 & 10 on Alberta’s education system. Help make schools better for Alberta students. Complete your survey today! More at alberta.ca/alberta-educat…