Fraser Institute Media Advisory: Alberta independent schools and family incomes -- myth and reality. New study coming Thursday, Oct. 19

CALGARY, AB--(Marketwired - October 18, 2017) - On Thursday, Oct. 19, the Fraser Institute will release a new study on a key -- and often misunderstood -- element of the education landscape in Alberta.

Comparing the Family Income of Students in Alberta's Independent and Public Schools compares the income levels of parents of independent school students with parents who send their children to public school.

A news release with additional information will be issued via Marketwired on Oct. 19 at 5:00 a.m. (Mountain).

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