Elect Fred Burley for Airdrie School Trustee

School space issues create challenges for both students and teachers. When there are too many students in one room, it becomes harder for teachers to give individual attention, manage behavior, and provide effective instruction. Students may struggle to focus, feel less engaged, and experience more stress due to noise and distractions. Overcrowding can also limit … More Space For Students

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In the classroom all students should feel included and equal. A student’s ethnic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, or a multitude of other differences should be embraced and welcomed. The artists or the athletes, the scholars or the dreamers, all need to feel equal in their school setting. There needs to be resources available to … More Diversity in the Classroom

We must remember that Canada’s history did not start with colonization. We need to advocate to the province to make sure that any changes to the curriculum will include the diverse past of our indigenous population and speaks to the realities of colonization and the effect that it had then and still has to this … More Truth and Reconciliation

The term “critical race theory” (CRT) is now cited as the basis of all diversity and inclusion efforts by experts in the field. It’s an approach to dealing with a history of Colonial supremacy that discards the idea that what’s in the past belongs in the past.  There was a rather poignant meme I saw … More CRT: Critical Race Theory

It’s been a very busy and eventful first term. Working collaboratively with staff, parents and local municipalities, the Board secured provincial approval for seven much-needed new schools, including four in Airdrie, as well as one school expansion. While this was a very important accomplishment, additional school approvals are needed over the coming years to keep … More Board Accomplishments