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Setting the Direction for Special Education (Completed)

Call toll-free. Dial 310-0000.

To connect toll-free in Alberta to any Alberta government office, dial 310-0000 followed by the area code and phone number of the office you wish to reach.

Outside Alberta, call long distance 780-427-2711 to reach the government call centre.

This consultation is now closed. For further information relating to this consultation please contact the ministry.

Opening date: Thursday, October 23, 2008

Purpose: Setting the Direction for Special Education in Alberta is a new initiative of Alberta Education. The project will create a new special education framework that includes vision, principles, policy, accountability and funding.

How to participate:
Alberta Education invites all interested Albertans to share their views as together we set the direction for special education.
• Online:   Discussion guide and printable survey (pdf, opens in a new window)
Online consultation

• Fax: Completed consultation submissions and surveys can be faxed to: 780 422-2039

• Mail: Completed consultation submissions and surveys can be mailed to:
Setting the Direction for Special Education in Alberta
c/o Special Programs Branch, Alberta Education
10044-108 Street
Edmonton, AB T5J 5E6

• In person: Consultations will be held November 12 to December 12 in the following communities:
o Red Deer
o Fort McMurray
o Grande Prairie
o Hinton
o Edmonton
o High Level
o St. Paul
o Lethbridge
o Calgary
o Medicine Hat


o Complete schedule
o RSVP

More Information: http://www.settingthedirection.alberta.ca/

Opening Date: Thursday, October 23, 2008

Closing Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Ministry: Education

Contact: For more information on Setting the Direction e-mail your question to setting.direction@gov.ab.ca or call 780-643-0834.

News:

Alberta’s special education program to be reviewed