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Calgary parents face capacity issues at schools as student enrolment reaches record levels (livewirecalgary.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago by jakob22@lemmy.world to c/calgary@lemmy.ca

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Around 34 schools are at capacity according to the Calgary Board of Education.

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[–] swordgeek@lemmy.ca 6 points 3 weeks ago

Absolutely right, and completely intentional.

To make matters even worse, they're funnelling public education funds into things like charter schools.

The end goal is to destroy public education, just like the heathcare sector is being crushed to justify for-profit healthcare.