Teachers Say Alberta's New Curriculum is Flawed

Alberta's rolling out controversial new Social Studies curriculum for K-6 students this fall. It's the culmination of a years-long journey to rewrite what and how students learn about the world around them. 

2:40 | Dr. Carla Peck and Laurence Miall explain why teachers are calling out Alberta's new K-6 Social Studies curriculum en masse. 

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44:10 | Alberta is one of several provinces banning phones in schools this fall. Laurence tells us why he doesn't think the policy goes far enough. 

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57:10 | Ryan and Johnny recap Metallica's stadium shows in Edmonton. Ryan shares a bit about his recent conversation with new Edmonton Elks owner Larry Thompson. 

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