JOB ACTION: MEDIA COVERAGE
Note: As the amount of media coverage related to our strike and arbitration action will be infrequent over the next few weeks, htis page will be up-dated as media coverage occurs.
Thursday, March 29, 2007
Parkland teachers make progress
Edmonton Sun
Thursday, March 22, 2007
(a few letters to the editor appeared in the Edmonton Journal, but were not available on line)
Tuesday, March 20, 2007 - Strike is Over - Voluntary (Binding) Arbitration agreed to
Classes resume in Parkland Tuesday
Edmonton Journal
School year should be extended (letter)
Edmonton Journal On strike, but working (letter)
Edmonton Journal
Teachers have kids too (letter)
Edmonton Journal Parkland students head back to school
Edmonton SunMonday, March 19, 2007 - Day 32 of the Strike (school days missed - 21)
Teachers, board seek arbitration.
Edmonton Journal
Right to an education - letter (headline only)
Edmonton Journal
How do teachers manage? - letter (headline only)
Edmonton Journal Both sides ask for aribitration
Edmonton Sun Parkland teachers' strike over
630 CHED
Urgent: Teachers' Strike Update
630 CHED
Sunday, March 18, 2007 - Day 31 of the Strike (school days missed - 20) Parkland strike could soon be over
630 CHEDSaturday, March 17, 2007 - Day 30 of the Strike (school days missed - 20) Striking teachers turn to other jobs
Edmonton SunFriday, March 16, 2007 - Day 29 of the Strike (school days missed - 20) School boards need more flexibility
Edmonton Journal (Letter)
Order teachers or fire board.
Edmonton Sun Teachers strike now in it's fourth week.
630 CHED Parkland Teachers Strike Now At One-month Mark.
770 CHQRAMThursday, March 15, 2007 - Day 28 of the Strike (school days missed - 19) Strike could prevent Parkland students from going to NAIT.
Edmonton Journal Teachers upset in Wild Rose
Edmonton Sun
Wednesday, March 14, 2007 - Day 27 of the Strike (school days missed - 18) Parents thwarted in teaching attempt.
Edmonton Journal Frustrated parents and students march on the legislature over lengthy teachers' strike.
Edmonton Sun Parkland parents frustrated.
630CHEDTuesday, March 13, 2007 - Day 26 of the Strike (school days missed - 17) 'All eyes' on Parkland strike in big year for teachers talks Outcome expected to influence dozens of boards.
Edmonton Journal We know who's being hurt, but who's responsible?
Edmonton Journal (Letter)
As strike nears a month, Opposition calls on government to get involved in resolving issues.
Edmonton Sun Parents Protest Teachers' Strike.
630 CHED Government won't stop teacher strike.
630CHEDMonday, March 12, 2007 - Day 25 of the Strike (school days missed - 16) Education minister’s rep tells frustrated parents ‘I’m hearing you’.
Edmonton Sun Sides talk, but nearly month-long Parkland strike continues.
CBCSunday, March 11, 2007 - Day 24 of the Strike Striking teachers talking to board.
Edmonton SunSaturday, March 10, 2007 - Day 23 of the Strike Teachers, board back at table - no conditions.
Edmonton SunFriday, March 9, 2007 - Day 22 of the Strike (school days missed - 15) Province wades into Parkland teachers' strike
CBC Parkland students worry teachers strike will affect their grades.
Edmonton Journal For students' sake, end Parkland strike school impasse.
Edmonton Journal (opinion)
Parents share in education, too.
Edmonton Journal (letter)
Mandatory resolution.
Edmonton Journal (letter)
Teachers volunteer time.
Edmonton Journal (letter)
Parkland board turns down teachers' bid for mediation.
Edmonton SunThursday, March 8, 2007 - Day 21 of the Strike (school days missed - 14) Trustee quits board over strike.
Edmonton Journal Parkland, teachers argue over next step
Edmonton JournalWednesday, March 7, 2007 - Day 20 of the Strike (school days missed - 13) Most striking teachers reject Parkland School Board offer in forced vote.
Canadian Press Teachers vote 95% against latest offer.
Edmonton Journal Parkland teachers reject contract offer.
Edmonton SunTuesday, March 6, 2007 - Day 19 of the Strike (school days missed - 12) Striking teachers to reject offer: union rep.
Edmonton Sun No word on Parkland strike.
Western ReviewMonday, March 5, 2007 - Day 18 of the Strike (school days missed - 11)Sunday, March 6, 2007 - Day 17 of the StrikeSaturday, March 3, 2007 - Day 16 of the Strike Parkland bullying teachers.
Edmonton Journal Striking teachers to vote.
Edmonton SunFriday, March 2, 2007 - Day 15 of the Strike (school days missed - 10) Parkland teachers to vote on Tuesday.
Edmonton Journal Province to stay out of strike.
Edmonton SunThursday, March 1, 2007 - Day 14 of the Strike (school days missed - 9) Parkland school board seeks vote on proposal.
Edmonton Journal Talks grind to a halt as Parkland school board says it has nothing more to give and files complaint.
Edmonton SunWednesday, February 28, 2007 - Day 13 of the Strike (school days missed - 8) Parkland teachers, board back in negotiations.
Edmonton Journal Talks on in teachers strike.
Edmonton SunTuesday, February 27, 2007 - Day 12 of the Strike (school days missed - 7) Students, parents vent their frustration.
Edmonton Journal Student protesters back Parkland teachers after altercation with assistant superintendent.
Edmonton SunMonday, February 26, 2007 - Day 11 of the Strike (school days missed - 6) Parkland students march for end to strike.
Edmonton JournalSunday, February 25, 2007 - Day 10 of the StrikeSaturday, February 24, 2007 - Day 9 of the Strike Students to hold anti-strike rally.
Edmonton SunFriday, February 23, 2007 - Day 8 of the Strike (school days missed - 5) Teachers' action strikes parents hard.
Edmonton Journal Strike threatens team's dreams.
Edmonton SunThursday, February 22, 2007 - Day 7 of the Strike (school days missed - 4) Alberta teachers eyeing Parkland strike.
CBCWednesday, February 21, 2007 - Day 6 of the Strike (school days missed - 3) Parkland teachers set to strike.
Edmonton Journal Strike one for school vandals.
Edmonton SunTuesday, February 20, 2007 - Day 5 of the Strike (school days missed - 2) Parkland schools remain closed due to strike.
CBCNews The Premier believes Parkland teachers strike will soon be over.
Cool880 Radio Strike could cost students spring break.
Edmonton Journal Some parents fear long teachers' strike.
Edmonton Journal Extended strike worries parents.
Edmonton Sun Parkland teachers strike.
Western Review Parkland schools remain closed due to strike.
CBCMonday, February 19, 2007 - Day 4 of the Strike (Family Day - Provincial Holiday) The wrong message.
Edmonton Journal (opinion)
Step in, Stelmach.
Edmonton Journal (opinion)
Students are the innocent victims of Parkland teachers' strike.
Edmonton Journal Parkland schools remain closed.
Edmonton JournalSunday, February 18, 2007 - Day 3 of the Strike Parkland students head for the pool.
Edmonton Journal Students taking care of their own studies
Edmonton SunSaturday, February 17, 2007 - Day 2 of the Strike
Parkland students head for the pool
Edmonton Journal
Friday, February 16, 2007 - Day 1 of the Strike (school days missed - 1) Parkland teachers on strike.
CBCNews Parkland Teachers Strike.
CHED Radio School's out in Parkland.
Edmonton JournalThursday, February 15, 2007 Parkland board, teachers unable to reach deal.
CBCNews Parkland teachers set to walk off job Friday, barring last-minute deal.
Edmonton Journal Teachers vow to strike.
Edmonton Journal Will Parkland teachers walk?
Edmonton SunWednesday, February 14, 2007 Spruce Grove, Stony Plain await possible strike by teachers.
CBCNews No Breakthrough In Parkland Teacher Talks.
CHED Radio School closures loom with threat of strike.
Edmonton Journal EZRock
Tuesday, February 13, 2007 Parkland Teachers set to strike.
CHED Radio Parkland Teachers set to strike.
Cool 880 Teacher strike alert in Parkland County.
Edmonton Sun