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Alberta Teachers Strike: 750,000 Students Affected Amid Negotiations

10/11/2025

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Alberta teachers have been on strike since October 6, affecting over 750,000 students.
Alberta Teachers' Association (ATA) rejects a government offer of 12% over four years and seeks negotiations.
Teachers cite concerns about wages, overcrowded classrooms, and needed support for students with complex needs.
The Teachers' Employer Bargaining Association (TEBA) has issued a lockout notice, creating uncertainty about the school year's trajectory.

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Story summary

Alberta teachers have been on strike since October 6, affecting over 750,000 students.
Alberta Teachers' Association (ATA) rejects a government offer of 12% over four years and seeks negotiations.
Teachers cite concerns about wages, overcrowded classrooms, and needed support for students with complex needs.
The Teachers' Employer Bargaining Association (TEBA) has issued a lockout notice, creating uncertainty about the school year's trajectory.