Sask United Party Leader Nadine Wilson said her party would involve parents and future employers in educating Saskatchewan children.. Math .“The parents are telling me they would like more parental involvement, whether it be elementary or high school,” said Wilson in an interview with the Western Standard..“They're concerned with the curriculum or the lack of education that occurred these past two years. Parents want reading, writing, arithmetic.”. Nadine WilsonNadine Wilson .Wilson said employers can only hire young people if they have the skills needed to succeed in certain jobs, including retail..“And in talking with employers, they tell me that very same thing,” said Wilson..“They’re trying to find employees, staff, younger people who are able to work at retail or other businesses. And some of these young people just don't have the tools to go work in businesses.”.READ MORE Nadine Wilson’s controversial journey from Sask Party to Sask United leader.Wilson said some students do not have the skills to continue into post-secondary education and start their own businesses.. Sask United Logo .“[Some students cannot] go on to university and learn how to handle their own businesses or become entrepreneurs, whether it's farming or agriculture or buying their own mom and pop shop.”.The parents want more input into their children's schooling with the Ministry of Education, school divisions, and post-secondary institutions, according to Wilson..“They [parents] would like to talk with the school division, the Ministry of Education, post-secondary, and explain to them what they need for their children to succeed in this province for their children to grow and develop this province in the future,” said Wilson..Wilson said "most parents want the same thing we want for our children. When your children go off to school, you want the teachers to be given the tools to teach these children to become successful in Saskatchewan.”.“We have some really great teachers and we're not allowing these teachers their full potential or the full potential for the students to grow as well,” said Wilson.
