loading . . . What it takes to become an Alberta teacher today Since last year's Alberta-wide teachers' strike, concerns surrounding employees in education have intensified. With overcrowded classrooms, teacher burnout, work overload, low salary, and systemic pressures, students entering the workforce are thinking twice about entering the field. In 2024, the Alberta Teachers’ Association (ATA) reported, “that province-wide, more than 250 teaching positions are being eliminated, with one board cutting over 15 per cent of its teaching staff.” https://calgaryjournal.ca/2026/03/19/what-it-takes-to-become-an-alberta-teacher-today/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social