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Sask. teachers to vote on potential job action, including possible strike
Saskatchewan's teachers are inching towards the possibility of job action as the union representing them calls for a "sanctions vote." The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) announced Thursday it...
Jan 30, 2020 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Stabbed, headbutted, feces thrown; CUPE reports violence in Sask schools
Schools are a place to learn and grow, but they can also be violent for education support workers in Saskatchewan. CUPE did a confidential survey involving more than 1,000 education support workers, h...
Nov 27, 2019
Province names members of educational committee
Six former teachers are among the eight people named to the Ministry of Education’s committee on class size and composition. "The voice of parents, teachers, staff, leaders and Indigenous people...
Nov 21, 2019
Former NHLer Sheldon Kennedy launches online anti-bullying tool
There's a new online tool to help teachers across Saskatchewan deal with bullying and abuse. It's called "Respect in School" and former NHL player Sheldon Kennedy is the face behind it. Kennedy, who w...
Nov 16, 2019 Sheldon Kennedy (left) and Regina Police Chief Evan Bray in Regina on Nov. 13, 2019. (Sheldon Kennedy/Twitter)
Concerns raised about Indigenous graduation rates
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) and the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) are calling for more support to increase Indigenous high school graduation rates. STF President Pa...
Nov 01, 2019 Saskatchewan Teachers Federation and Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations call for immediate investment in education (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Sask. gov’t outlines offer to province’s teachers
The Government Trustee Bargaining Committee (GTBC) has offered a three-year contract to the province's teachers. In a media release Tuesday, the committee - which comprises representatives from the Go...
Sep 17, 2019 Saskatchewan Education Minister Gordon Wyant discusses the province's offer to its teachers on Sept. 17, 2019. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
City of Saskatoon celebrates two years of ClassPass
The City of Saskatoon is celebrating two years of a school transit program. ClassPass lets teachers schedule a field trip free of charge with city buses. More than 26,000 students have used the progra...
Sep 11, 2019
Provincial government and NDP unveil differing surveys on the future of education
With teachers heading back to the classroom next week, the government and NDP released duelling surveys Wednesday about the state of education in Saskatchewan. NDP Leader Ryan Meili highlighted what h...
Aug 28, 2019
Provincial government and NDP unveil differing surveys on the future of education
With teachers heading back to the classroom next week, the government and NDP released duelling surveys Wednesday about the state of education in Saskatchewan. NDP Leader Ryan Meili highlighted what h...
Aug 28, 2019
Saskatoon public school board warns of cuts over $5M shortfall
The Saskatchewan NDP and teachers are sounding the alarms as Saskatoon Public Schools gets set to make big budget cuts to deal with a $5 million shortfall this year. Teachers and other school staff we...
May 13, 2019
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