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Publication Date: April 17, 2024 - 20:15
Canadian university teachers fear Alberta gatekeeping bill threatens academic freedom
April 17, 2024
A national organization of post-secondary teachers is calling on Alberta to either change a proposed gatekeeping bill or scrap it altogether.The bill would give the province the right to veto federal agreements with provincial bodies, including post-secondary schools.The Canadian Association of University Teachers says such political intervention threatens academic freedom given Premier Danielle Smith has said she wants to ensure funding aligns with provincial priorities.
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