Michelle Draper - In the News

Aug 24, 2022

Michelle Draper Seeks Edmonton Beverly - Clareview NDP Nomination

Michelle Draper, former elected school board trustee and board chair of Edmonton Public Schools and long-time resident of Clareview, announced her intention to seek the NDP nomination for the riding of Edmonton Beverly - Clareview.

Jun 9, 2019

Historic school build makes significant progress

Thousands of students are now learning in new or modernized schools across Alberta as part of the largest infrastructure build in the province’s history.

May 1, 2019

Education budget uncertainty raises questions about public school staffing

Preliminary budget documents from Edmonton Public Schools predict the new government will end a $77-million fund that added hundreds more teachers and educational assistants to classrooms across the province.

Jun 1, 2018

Changes to superintendent pay framework will save $1.5M: Alta. gov’t

Jun 21, 2017

Edmonton Public Schools’ $1.1B budget comes with $18M deficit

The Edmonton Public School Board announced its $1.1 billion budget at a public meeting on June 20, 2017

May 16, 2017

Edmonton Public Schools bracing for boom in high school population but says ‘plan in place’

The "huge growth pressure" at Edmonton elementary schools will grow into a high school boom in a few years. Michelle Draper, board chair of Edmonton Public Schools, shares the district's plan

Mar 1, 2017

Edmonton Public school board elects new chairwoman, vice-chairman

Michelle Draper is the new chairwoman of the Edmonton Public school board.