THE KEEWATIN PATRICIA DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD WOULD LIKE
TO SEE THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION TWEAK THEIR GRANTS FOR
STUDENT NEEDS.
THE BOARD RECOMMENDS THE MINISTRY CREATE A NEW
ABORIGINAL STUDENT GRANT OF 900 DOLLARS PER PUPIL.
THE SECOND RECOMMENDATION CALLS FOR THE MINISTRY TO
RETURN MONEY SAVED THROUGH CONSOLIDATION PROJECTS
COMPLETED SINCE 1998.
SUPERINTENDENT OF FINANCE DEAN CARRIE SAYS THE SCHOOL
BOARD SAVES THE PROVINCE ALMOST 1 MILLION DOLLARS THROUGH
AMALGAMATED SCHOOLS.
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THE KPDSB WOULD ALSO LIKE TO SEE FUNDING FOR TEACHER
SALARIES BE BASED ON ACTUAL BOARD BY BOARD SALARY GRIDS.
THE FINAL SUGGESTION CALLS FOR TEACHER BENEFITS TO BE
INCREASED TO THE ACTUAL PROVINCIAL AVERAGE OF SALARIES.
