Year in Review: Education Minister David Eggen 'won't apologize' for ambitious agenda

Education Minister David Eggen’s agenda was jammed this year as he visited about 100 schools across Alberta and met with dozens of school boards. In the summer, he was also tasked with talking to cultural groups across the province as part of the premier’s push to tackle racism in Alberta.
In the legislature, a bill to protect the privacy of students in gay-straight alliances (GSAs) kindled emotions inside and outside the chamber, and legislation to amend the School Act official