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Why this rural Alberta school is being forced into a 4-day week

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July 15, 2026

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A school in Byemoor, a small Alberta hamlet 250 kilometres southeast of Edmonton, is shifting its K-9 school to just four days a week and reducing its teaching staff to three teachers due to funding challenges. School division board chair Guy Nietz speaks to CBC Radio's Calgary Eyeopener about the funding changes he wants to see for small rural schools in danger of closing.

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