The Alberta Government and ‘Vicious Compliance’

Alberta government to release revised school library book ban

The Alberta government is set to release this afternoon its revised school library book ban. The new version would come three days after the government directed school boards to pause their work in complying with the original ministerial order. School boards initially had until the end of the month to remove books containing what the province deemed […]

Alberta Insider: Students are ready to hit the books, but it’s unclear which ones

The Alberta government faces outcry over its plan to remove material deemed ‘explicit sexual content’ from schools

The Alberta government and ‘vicious compliance’

If she accomplishes nothing else with her hamfisted campaign to impose her government’s ideological will on school libraries across her province, at least Alberta Premier Danielle Smith will have invented […]

ANALYSIS | Danielle Smith dwells on graphics, not words, as Alberta retools book ban policy

Government's response to Edmonton school board's proposed banned list may limit the targeted books, but not the debate.