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Sask. teachers will begin working again Monday to provide learning opportunities for students
Saskatchewan teachers will soon be teaching lessons once again. The Government of Saskatchewan’s education response planning team gave an update on Friday, saying teachers at the 27 school divis...
Mar 27, 2020
Province presents new offer to teachers - STF not impressed
The provincial government has presented a new offer to Saskatchewan teachers. The proposal offers a one-time $1,500 payment for teachers in the first year, which will come from their health plan. It w...
Mar 11, 2020 Parents are being urged to drop their children off no earlier than 15 minutes before school, and to pick them up no later than 15 minutes after school ends. Lara Fominoff/CKOM
Province 'disappointed' in STF's decision to impose sanctions
Saskatchewan's education minister said Monday he was "a little disappointed" the province's teachers are to begin withholding services Thursday. "Last week we met with the president of the union and i...
Mar 09, 2020 (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan teachers to implement sanctions starting Thursday
The province's teachers are to begin withholding services starting Thursday. It's the latest step in the labour dispute between the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) and the provincial governmen...
Mar 09, 2020 (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
‘Classroom complexity’ a complex issue in negotiations
Saskatchewan's classrooms look a lot different now than they did years ago — and the change goes far beyond technology. Gone are the days of chalkboards and typewriters, which have been replaced...
Feb 26, 2020
Teachers’ union, province have ‘productive’ discussion
Parents with kids in school can likely breathe a sigh of relief, at least for this week. Patrick Maze, the president of the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF), said his meeting Tuesday with Educa...
Feb 25, 2020 (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
NDP responds to teachers’ vote
The Saskatchewan NDP is urging the education minister to back up the promise of talking to teachers with the resources needed to deal with classroom issues. On Monday, the Saskatchewan Teachers’...
Feb 25, 2020
Saskatoon's growth creates some challenges in the classroom
A recent report from Statistics Canada has shown that Saskatoon grew 2.2 per cent from 2018 to 2019. A lot of the growth the city has seen in recent years has been a result of immigration. Patrick Maz...
Feb 20, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Educators facilitating programs to ensure students learn in and out of the classroom
Educators are going the extra mile to ensure their students become more than just graduates, but also citizens in the real world. Two educators who have been putting in the extra work are teachers Kyl...
Feb 13, 2020 Lawson Heights Elementary School on Feb. 13, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
STF celebrates teacher and staff appreciation week
The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) is inviting people across the province to celebrate all the educators and staff that make a difference in young lives and inspire the next generation. Febru...
Feb 10, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
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