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Curriculum guideline says students should learn about Alberta’s reputation as ‘most ethical producer of oil in the world’

The framework includes directives to teach students about importance of fossil fuel sector in province’s economy

Angela Amato, Local Journalism Initiative ReporterCarly Penrose
Angela Amato, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Carly Penrose

8 Nov 2024 • 6 min read

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Desks are arranged in front of a white board in an empty classroom
An education directive from Alberta's Minister of Education is suggesting that schools teach students about 'the importance of natural resources in enabling and sustaining Alberta’s society and Albertans’ quality of life.' An empty classroom is shown in this September 2020 file photo. (The Canadian Press/Nathan Denette)

Angela Amato, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Angela Amato, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Angela Amato is a Métis reporter based in Edmonton. Prior to joining the IJF, she worked as a general assignment reporter at the Regina Leader-Post and with the Canadian Press.

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