July 2015 Archives

Achievement & Assessment American Indian Early Learning Quality Teachers Student Opportunity Gaps

July 31, 2015

Early Bird Workshops Announced for Annual Conference

The five early bird sessions offered at the 2015 MREA Annual Conference features timely education and…

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Early Learning Student Opportunity Gaps

July 31, 2015

Conference Early Bird Discount Extended to Friday

The Early Bird conference registration discount for MREA's 2015 Annual Conference has been extended through Friday,…

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Facility Fallout Student Opportunity Gaps

July 23, 2015

Facility Maintenance Funding Webinar Available

Staff from the Minnesota Department of Education detailed in a July 23 webinar the planning…

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Facility Fallout

July 19, 2015

District's Next Steps for Facility Funding

Receiving the additional Long Term Facility Maintenance (LTFM) funding approved this past session requires a comprehensive…

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Achievement & Assessment

July 18, 2015

Separate ESEA Reauthorizations Passed

For the first time in 8 years, both the U.S. House and Senate passed separate…

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Early Learning

July 17, 2015

Register by August 1 For Early Bird Conference Discount

Register through Saturday, Aug. 1 to receive the Early Bird savings on your 2015 MREA…

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Student Opportunity Gaps

July 13, 2015

Facility Maintenance Process and Timeline Released

Tom Melcher, MDE's School Finance Director, sent a memo July 10 to school district administrators…

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Student Opportunity Gaps

July 7, 2015

July Vacancies Announced for State Boards

The Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon this week released the July 2015 notice…

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Early Learning Student Opportunity Gaps

July 4, 2015

Registration Opens Today for Annual Conference

The 2015 Annual Conference focuses on Great Beginnings: When Learning Starts Early, Inspires, & Applies with…

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Balance Local Control Facility Fallout Student Opportunity Gaps

July 3, 2015

Long-Term Facility Maintenance: Fast Footwork Needed Ahead

The new Long-Term Facility Maintenance (LTFM) program to close funding disparities between the largest school districts…

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Accountability Achievement & Assessment Balance Local Control Career and College Readiness

July 3, 2015

A Few Surprises in Testing Reform in Minnesota

There are always surprises and possible unintended consequences in newly enacted legislation. One example is the…

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Student Opportunity Gaps

July 2, 2015

Minnesota Ranked Tops for Business, Education

Minnesota was recently ranked No. 1 in the Top States for Business 2015 study by CNBC. Key to Minnesota’s…

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