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Education Budget Cuts: UCP Quietly Changes Rules for Post-Secondary Funding

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“Since coming to power in 2019, Alberta’s UCP government has paid special attention to advanced education in the province. This “special attention” has included cutting close to $500 million in operating funding from the province’s universities, colleges, and polytechnics, as well as launching a new strategic plan for the sector that focuses funding and programs much more closely than ever before on vocational training and responding to market needs.”

Link here to read the rest of the April 21, 2023 Parkland Institute report:

Subsidizing Profit: UCP Quietly Changes Rules for Post-Secondary Funding

by Ricardo Acuna