Sask. Public Schools Among Nation's Worst for Cost Efficiency: Study

Saskatchewan ranks second last in turning dollars into student success out of all provinces in Canada, even after having a higher spending ratio than most other Canadian provinces. Based on PISA test scores, this articles analyzes how spending money does not necessarily increase the quality of education. Breaking down the PISA test scores by province revealed a lot of variation, with Saskatchewan sitting second last, only ahead of Manitoba. The Government of Saskatchewan said it does not look at student success as part of its funding distribution model, but that each individual division must decide where its funding would be best used.

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