Tag Archives: students
Popularity of Sask.'s Distance Learning Centre growing
SASKATOON - Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre (Sask DLC) is welcoming students to its second school year as the provincial online learning provider for kindergarten to Grade 12. More students are ...
Sep 12, 2024
Saskatchewan teachers resume job action in collective bargaining as school year ends
Saskatchewan teachers have resumed job action in a bid to push the province back into bargaining on issues of classroom sizes and student supports. The sanctions mean teachers won't volunte...
Jun 10, 2024
Parents weigh in on giving consent for children changing names or pronouns at school
A legal challenge to Saskatchewan's new law requiring parental consent if children under 16 want to change their names or pronouns at school is back in court this week. New Brunswick enacted a similar...
Jan 08, 2024
'Pushed down our throats': Letters detail school pronoun concerns in Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan government received 18 official complaints in the summer before it implemented a rule preventing most children from changing their names or pronouns at school without parent...
Dec 18, 2023
Sask Teachers Say "Job Action" is "Inevitable"
Talks aimed at a new contract for teachers in Saskatchewan have come to an end, with no new deal. The Saskatchewan Teachers Federation and the the Government-Trustee Bargaining Committee were bargaini...
Dec 13, 2023
Saskatchewan pronoun policy doesn't do enough to mitigate harms, say legal professors
Saskatchewan legislation that requires parental consent when children under 16 change their names or pronouns at school fails to ensure gender-diverse youth aren't harmed, say two legal professor...
Oct 15, 2023
Saskatchewan, New Brunswick naming changes means 'life or death' for trans kids: Ien
By Stephanie Taylor in Ottawa --The Canadian Press-- Canada's minister for women, gender equality and youth says policies in Saskatchewan and New Brunswick that require parental consent before student...
Aug 31, 2023