November 2012 Archives

Achievement & Assessment

November 30, 2012

MREA Brings Together Districts with American Indian Students

At the annual conference in November, MREA brought together representatives of 10 school districts that…

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November 19, 2012

New Political Map – Why the DFL Takeover?

November’s election brought significant changes for the state legislature that will convene on Jan. 8. …

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Student Opportunity Gaps

November 17, 2012

New Leadership Announced in Legislature

Since the election, the four caucuses have chosen their leaders. Here’s a rundown: Senate Majority Leader…

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Quality Teachers

November 17, 2012

Board of Teaching Act on MTLE

The Board of Teaching took actions on Nov. 9 to address the issues raised by…

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Accountability

November 13, 2012

Aune Shares Where Standards Come From

Academic standards have become prevalent and detailed in Minnesota's public schools. So, where do standards…

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Student Opportunity Gaps

November 12, 2012

Melcher Speaks on School Funding Shifts at MREA Conference

Tom Melcher, director of school finance at the Minnesota Department of Education, presented on shifts…

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Student Opportunity Gaps

November 12, 2012

Finance Task Force Explores Key Options Tuesday

The MDE Education Finance Task Force meets Tuesday to further explore six key options to…

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Other Rural News

November 12, 2012

Distinguished Educator Katie Morrow Speaks at MREA Conference

Katie Morrow, a distinguished educator and technology integrationist, spoke today at the MREA Conference on…

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November 12, 2012

MREA Recognizes Project REAL

MREA recognizes Little Falls Community Schools' Project REAL with the Profile of Excellence Award at its…

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November 12, 2012

Rynell Schock Receives Distinguished Service Award

A respected educational leader in Central Minnesota, Rynell Schock has been dedicated to improving literacy…

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November 5, 2012

State Board Openings Announced

You can help be The Voice of Greater Minnesota Education by applying for one of…

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November 4, 2012

DECISION DAY: What to Expect

With less than 48 hours to go, candidates are scrambling across their districts to get…

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