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Saskatchewan parents feel stress, anxiety as COVID cases pile up in schools
Keeping her kids in school and in sports is a high priority for North Battleford's Amber Stewart. But that changed last week when one of her three school-aged children tested positive for COVID-19. "M...
Jan 14, 2022
Saskatoon Public Schools seeing COVID's impact in classrooms
Since the return from the Christmas break, a number of Saskatoon students have missed classes due to COVID-19. Saskatoon Public Schools is confirming 85 positive COVID cases in the first week of 2022....
Jan 07, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan School Boards Association points to concerns around workload, resources as Omicron cases rise
Students in Saskatchewan are among the only ones in the country back at school this week, after other provinces pushed the start of classes back a week or more because of growing COVID-19 case numbers...
Jan 07, 2022
More measures needed to keep schools safe: NDP
The Saskatchewan NDP doesn’t believe enough is being done to keep schools safe. Schools across the province welcomed students back this week after the Christmas break, but the provincial governm...
Jan 06, 2022
Maze calling for more action to limit Omicron spread in schools
The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) has called on the province to help make schools safer for students and prevent having to go online. On Wednesday afternoon, STF president Patrick Maze made ...
Jan 05, 2022 Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation president Patrick Maze. (980 CJME file photo)
NDP says return to class puts politics over the safety of kids
As more kids across Saskatchewan head back to school on Tuesday, the NDP says the return to the classrooms is a mistake. Leader Ryan Meili and Education Critic Carla Beck called on the Saskatchewan Pa...
Jan 04, 2022
Water leak forces Saskatoon elementary school to close
Classes at Bishop Pocock School in Saskatoon have been cancelled today because of a water leak. Staff is working to determine the cause of the leak and do the necessary repairs. No word on when classe...
Dec 08, 2021 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Education minister defends policy on extracurricular vaccinations
Saskatchewan's education minister is defending a policy that would allow unvaccinated teenagers to play sports with other students, vaccinated and unvaccinated alike. Earlier this week, in a letter se...
Nov 19, 2021
Power outage cancels classes at Saskatoon elementary school
The storm was responsible for cancelling classes at a Saskatoon elementary school on Wednesday. A damaged power line overnight caused an outage at Brunskill School. Repairs are expected to be complete...
Nov 17, 2021 Brunskill Elementary School (Google)
Five school divisions selected for parent-teacher home visit pilot project
Five Saskatchewan school divisions will be part of a pilot project for parent-teacher home visits. The project, which was outlined in the Throne Speech, will be tried in the Ile-a-la-Crosse, Northern ...
Nov 15, 2021
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