Category Archives: News
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Regina board moves to stifle dissenting trustees, reduce public access to meetings
1February 11, 2014 by realrenewal
Regina public school trustees are considering a series of policy changes to rein in dissenting trustees and limit public involvement …
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Calgary board of education seeks freedom from P3s
Leave a commentFebruary 7, 2014 by realrenewal
Concerns about anticipated construction delays under a P3 model has prompted the Calgary Board of Education to request a return …
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Regina Catholic School Board meeting raises concerns about P3s
Leave a commentFebruary 7, 2014 by realrenewal
CUPE – Regina residents took another opportunity Feb. 3 to register their concerns with the provincial government’s controversial plan to …
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Action on P3 schools
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2014 by realrenewal
Two motions calling for transparency on P3 schools will be presented to the Regina Catholic School Board on Monday at …
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Sask PISA ranking: A closer look
Leave a commentDecember 4, 2013 by realrenewal
by Marc Spooner The Programme for International Student Achievement (PISA) scores are only one measure of student achievement and should …
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New schools questioned
Leave a commentNovember 22, 2013 by realrenewal
Brigette Zerr, a parent at Regina’s newly built Douglas Park School, questioned the wisdom of new school builds at a …
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The problem with P3s
Leave a commentNovember 22, 2013 by realrenewal
A letter to the Opposition By Verda Petry Hello Cam, I hope you will vigorously oppose the Gov’t’s plan to …
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Education minister seeks input
Leave a commentNovember 9, 2013 by realrenewal
Saskatchewan’s education minister has announced a Students First initiative to guide ministry planning. Russ Mirasty, a retired RCMP commissioner, and …
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First Nations Education Act stirs controversy
Leave a commentNovember 8, 2013 by realrenewal
“No legislation destined for the present Parliament is more important or more controversial than the First Nations Education Act…The act …
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Call for public input on First Nations education
3October 23, 2013 by realrenewal
Parents, educators, students and community members are being encouraged to submit comments on the federal government’s First Nations Education Bill. …
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