07-06-2017 17:02 via edmontonjournal.com

Edmonton Public School Board to rejoin provincial advocacy organization

In a split vote, Edmonton Public school trustees have agreed to rejoin a provincial organization that lobbies for one publicly funded school system in Alberta.
However, the move doesn’t mean the school board is pushing for an end to publicly funded Catholic schools, board chairwoman Michelle Draper said.
“It’s a collective voice. We’re stronger together, so when we come together to talk about important issues, that we can work with our other board colleagues, our other di
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