Education minister overruled proposed busing fee hikes at seven school districts this fall

Alberta’s education minister rejected school transportation fee hikes proposed by seven school boards this summer, said his press secretary.
St. Albert Public Schools, Sturgeon school division, Grande Yellowhead, Rocky View, Northwest Francophone, and Fort McMurray public and Catholic schools had to scale back their busing fees when Minister David Eggen said they were asking for too much money.
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