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Calgary Eyeopener | Nov 28, 2012 | 7:23

Debating public funding for private schools

The Unconventional Panel weighs in on a topic that has our listeners buzzing. Public dollars for private schools. Is it time the Alberta government reconsiders what it pays for?

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