Province adjusts funding for K-12 education amid pandemic

The provincial government has tweaked funding for K-12 education amid the COVID-19 pandemic. With in-school classes cancelled for the foreseeable future, funding is being temporarily adjust to reflect the cost of at-home learning by students. The province says the funding will be restored when in-person classes resume. Since the pandemic shuttered schools across Alberta earlier this month, funding for teachers and most other aspects of the K-12 system has remained the same, the province said. Ho