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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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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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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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Standardized testing in Saskatchewan
Leave a commentOctober 22, 2013 by realrenewal
Video – Alfie Kohn, renowned author, educational theorist, and speaker discusses standardized testing proposals by Saskatchewan’s Ministry of Education, at …
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10 Year Plan to be reviewed
Leave a commentSeptember 22, 2013 by realrenewal
Regina’s 10 Year Plan is up for review this year, and will be released to the public on Tuesday. When …
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Douglas Park parents continue to raise concerns
Leave a commentSeptember 19, 2013 by realrenewal
News Talk CJME radio is reporting that parents are continuing to raise concerns about the design and teaching concepts behind …
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Report released…sort of
Leave a commentSeptember 3, 2011 by realrenewal
Sept. 3, 2011 – Regina Public will table a review of the 10 Year Plan on Tuesday, Sept. 6 at …
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School closures: an unexpected wrinkle
Leave a commentJuly 15, 2009 by realrenewal
by Roger Currie I think I’ve mentioned once or twice that I’m the child of two teachers, which partly explains …
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Letter from the Usher family on the closing of Usher Collegiate
Leave a commentFebruary 14, 2008 by realrenewal
We, the family of Robert and Rheta Usher are writing regarding the proposed closure of Robert Usher Collegiate. Since its …
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