Sarah Mills: Trying to score World Cup tickets is a fool's game under FIFA
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'A perfect storm': Crowded classrooms in Harbour Landing
For the half hour between 3:15 and 3:45 p.m., the streets around Harbour Landing's joint-use school are absolutely awash in children and the narrow roads are packed end to end with parents in SUVs wai...
Jan 16, 2023 Kids stream out of the school doors at home time from Harbour Landing School (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
STF calls for more funding for education after surplus announcement
The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) is calling for more funding for the province's education system following the provincial government's mid-year financial statement, which included a $1.1-bi...
Nov 30, 2022
Parents say elementary school-aged son left without Educational Assistant supports
Mandie Clancy tears up when she thinks of her 13-year-old son Cyrus, who has been left without any help from an Educational Assistant (EA) this year at his west Saskatoon elementary school. Cyrus has ...
Nov 23, 2022
Former students raise concerns about Christian school curriculum
References to the Loch Ness monster and an assertion that human beings and dinosaurs existed at the same time are among the concerns former students of Legacy Christian Academy brought about the schoo...
Nov 04, 2022 Caitlin Erickson (centre) and others bring their concerns about private Christian school curricula to the legislature. Nov. 3, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
School divisions to get $15.5M in additional funding to support enrolment growth
Saskatchewan school divisions will get $15.5 million in additional funding from the provincial government to support the largest enrolment growth in the past two decades. According to the Ministry of ...
Nov 02, 2022
Flex ED hoping to remain independent of Sask.'s new centralized online learning model
An online school in Saskatchewan will remain independent of a new provincial online learning system. Parents, students and staff were all concerned that pioneering online education provider Flex ED wo...
Oct 27, 2022
Ukrainian bilingual school close to doubling in size with more newcomers making Sask. home
Stacia Horbay Ugalde said the amount of snow Saskatoon got at the start of the week is about as much snow as some of the children who have come here from Ukraine are used to seeing all winter. It made...
Oct 26, 2022
Roughrider foundation launches youth mental wellness 'playbook'
The Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation launched a new initiative Thursday, aiming to give young people more resources to tackle issues with mental health and wellness. At Sacred Heart School, the team...
Oct 13, 2022
Ottawa, Sask. announce funds to retain and recruit early childhood educators
The provincial and federal governments teamed up Tuesday to announce a multi-million-dollar investment to recruit certified early childhood educators, and keep them working in Saskatchewan. The fundin...
Oct 11, 2022
Provincial government provides funding to vet college to address shortage
More students will get to learn at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan next fall. Starting in the 2023-24 school year, five additional, subsidized seats will b...
Sep 29, 2022
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