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Prince Albert school divisions part of behavioural incidents pilot project

The pilot will provide a classroom with specialized supports to help students practice self-regulation skills while also addressing the impacts of disruptions in the home classroom.

Sask Polytech partnering with PA Model Forest and Filipino NGO on resource management project

The project uses Sask Polytech's expertise in remote sensing, remotely piloted aircraft systems, GIS and natural resource management. The team will digitize and develop data management tools for community-identified priorities in land and water stewardship.

Children’s Advocate calls for more oversight of Independent Schools in new report

This includes calls for the Ministry of Education to implement a standardized process that ensures all independent schools adhere to the provincial curriculum. The report also recommends the ministry bar independent schools from employing teachers who do not have a valid Professional A Certificate.

Province announces expansion of Loan Forgiveness Program for nurses

Nurses and nurse practitioners who have started employment in Prince Albert, Moose Jaw, Swift Current, Yorkton, and the Battlefords on or after January 1, 2023, may eligible to receive up to $20,000 of Saskatchewan student loan debt forgiveness. Michael Oleksyn/ Prince Albert Daily Herald/ Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Sask Polytech receives $400,000 for wild rice development projects

The funding will help create a fleet of harvester boats through Sask. Polytech’s engineering, fabrication capacity and training expertise.

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Budget challenges highlight of Catholic Trustee SCC report

Director of Education Lorel Trumier is hopeful for some corrections in the budget after comments Premier Scott Moe made about more funding.

Layoffs and printshop closures at Saskatchewan Polytechnic

Eight full-time and part-time academic and professional services employees from across the province received layoff notices.  

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