After a lot of thought and discussions, the Holy Family Catholic Regional Division has decided it will not pilot a provincial draft curriculum.
The Alberta Government released its Kindergarten-to-Grade 6 proposal a few weeks ago, and most school boards and divisions across the province have decided not to pilot it.
In the Peace and Mackenzie Regions, the Peace River School Division and Northland School Division have already said they will not try the document.
The Fort Vermilion School Division announced this week it will pilot the curriculum.
HFCRD Board Chair, Kelly Whalen spoke with the Trending 55 Newsroom to explain his thoughts, along with the impressions he hears from teachers, staff, and parents as well.
The full conversation with Whalen can be heard below.
– Kenny Trenton, Trending 55 Newsroom
