09-01-2026 22:30 via cbc.ca

Alberta educators call mandatory screening tests time-consuming, ineffective, survey says

A provincial government survey of teachers, early childhood educators, and education leaders suggests many find now-mandatory literacy and numeracy screening tests for young students frustrating and futile.
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