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Regina School Division #4, [1] also known as Regina Public Schools (RPS), is the Anglophone secular public school district of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Its headquarters, J.A. Burnett Education Centre, was named after teacher Jim Burnett. [2]

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As of 2020 the school district collects ethnicity data on registration forms, but there is also an anonymous self-reporting Tell Them From Me survey which collects self-reported data. The latter has higher percentages of students with First Nations ancestry declared compared to the former. [3]

In 2021 there was a proposal for diversity training for every person working for the school district. [4] All members of the school board voted in favor to enact this. [5]

History

The headquarters received its current name in 1985. [2]

In 2020 the board had more new members than returning members. [6]

In September 2020 board member Jane Ekong released a report about the experiences of Black Canadian students in the district. [7]

Schools

High schools

Elementary schools

Former schools

See also

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References

  1. ↑ https://pubsaskdev.blob.core.windows.net/pubsask-prod/109787/109787-Regina_Public_SD_No._4_2017-18_Annual_Report.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
  2. 1 2 Cowan, Pamela (2017-05-17). "Educator Jim Burnett remembered as a man of integrity and humility". Leader Post . Retrieved 2021-03-28.
  3. ↑ Martin, Ashley (2016-06-16). "Gathering data on students' heritage can be a messy business". Leader Post . Retrieved 2021-03-28.
  4. ↑ "Trustees present motion for system-wide anti-oppression training in Regina public schools". CBC News. 2021-02-08. Retrieved 2021-03-28.
  5. ↑ "Regina Public Schools to move forward with mandatory anti-oppression training". CBC News. 2021-02-10. Retrieved 2021-03-28.
  6. ↑ Giesbrecht, Lynn (2020-11-10). "Regina school boards see drastic change with majority of new trustees". Leader Post . Retrieved 2021-03-28.
  7. ↑ Giesbrecht, Lynn (2020-09-14). "Report on issues facing black students presented to Regina Public Schools". Leader Post . Retrieved 2021-03-29.
  8. ↑ "Regina board seals deal on 3 school closures". CBC News . 2008-03-12. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  9. ↑ Ackerman, Jennifer (2020-02-07). "A target of crime, decommissioned Ken Jenkins School to be demolished by June". Leader Post . Retrieved 2021-03-29.
  10. ↑ "Regina board seals deal on 3 school closures". CBC News . 2008-03-12. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  11. ↑ "Regina board seals deal on 3 school closures". CBC News . 2008-03-12. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
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