Sask Rivers FNMI graduation rates outperform provincial average

By Michael Oleksyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Prince Albert Daily Herald Saskatchewan Rivers School Division report on student achievement shows the division continues to outperform the province in First Nation, Métis and Inuit (FNMI) graduation rates. Superintendent Jennifer Hingley presented the report at Monday’s school division board meeting. Hingley presented numbers from Early Years Evaluation (EYE), developmental reading assessments for Grades 1, 2 and 3, graduation rates, both on time and extended, and credit attainment for Grade 10 to 12. The province monitors graduation rates for Non-First Nation, Métis and Inuit students (Non-FNMI), First Nation, Métis and Inuit (FNMI) students. Hingley said that overall the results have improved but they are still not where they want to be. “We’re on that cycle of continuous improvement,” she said. “One of the…

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