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Combined Elementary/Secondary Schools offer instruction in all grade levels from kindergarten to grade twelve, and offer 10, 20 and 30 level courses, unless otherwise noted. [16] Academy at King Edward (3–12) Alberta School for the Deaf; Argyll Centre (home schooling 1–12, online 1–12, online upgrading 4 and 5, Caraway program K–9)
After a 1990 Supreme Court decision, based on the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms minority language rights provisions, Alberta established francophone school authorities to allow francophone communities to administer their own schools, and provide French language instruction, wherever numbers warrant.
Higher education in Alberta may also be referred to as post-secondary or tertiary education. Alberta's oldest university is the University of Alberta in Edmonton. The University of Calgary, once affiliated with the University of Alberta, gained its autonomy in 1966 and is now the second largest university in Alberta.
Webber Academy refused to re-enroll the students the following school year, and the students were awarded $26,000 in damages by the Alberta Human Rights Commission in 2015. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In 2018, Alberta Education discontinued an online resource that included a question regarding positive effects of residential schools . [ 5 ]
Calgary Girls' School was granted a charter in 2003 Connect Charter School, a science oriented charter school. Alberta charter schools are a special type of public school [1] which have a greater degree of autonomy than normal public schools, allowing them to offer programs that are significantly different from regular public schools operated by district school boards.
Designated special education private schools: funded by the government; given special approval and funding by the Minister of Education for the purpose of serving students identifying with mild, moderate, or severe disabilities, and must meet the additional requirements under section (11) of the Private Schools Regulation.
Level 4, beyond government standards (A; 80 percent and above) Level 3, at government standards (B; 70–79 percent) Level 2, approaching government standards (C; 60–69 percent) Level 1, well below government standards (D; 50–59 percent) The grading standards for A− letter grades changed in September 2010 to coincide with a new academic year.
Level 0: Pre-primary education. Level 1: Primary education: Level 1: Primary education or first stage of basic education. Level 2: Lower secondary education: Level 2: Lower secondary education or second stage of basic education Level 3: Upper secondary education: Level 3: Upper secondary education Level 4: Post-secondary non-tertiary education