Alberta Fact Check: Will Alberta block the children of immigrants from getting an education?

Alberta Fact Check: Will Alberta block the children of immigrants from getting an education?

Subhead:Alberta taxpayers are currently on the hook for about $600 million per year to educate the children of non-permanent residents.#   Head of the Alberta Teachers’ Union Jason Schilling stated, “Children do not choose their immigration status and should not be denied an education because of it.” The first part is true. Kids don’t choose their immigration status. The second part is false. Nobody is being denied an education. Some temporary r…