April 2016 Archives

Annual Conference Quality Teachers Teacher Development Teacher Shortages

April 10, 2016

National Teacher to Keynote "Making Teaching Matter"

Sarah Brown Wessling, National Teacher of the Year, has been selected as the keynote speaker for…

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Broadband Access Career and College Readiness Early Learning Facility Fallout Teacher Development Teacher Shortages

April 10, 2016

House Releases Budget, Senate to Follow

The House GOP released its E-12 target late last week with a focus on one-time…

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Early Learning Teacher Development Teacher Shortages

April 10, 2016

Governor’s Budget Focuses on Early Learning, Teacher Recruitment

Governor Mark Dayton The Governor's Supplemental Budget focuses 95 percent of the $39 million in…

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Early Learning Teacher Development Teacher Shortages

April 10, 2016

Governor's Budget Focuses on Early Learning, Teacher Recruitment

Governor Mark Dayton The Governor's Supplemental Budget focuses 95 percent of the $39 million in…

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Student Opportunity Gaps Teacher Development

April 8, 2016

Senate Education Committees Review 3 Key Bills

The Senate E-12 and Higher Education Committees heard bills last week on loan forgiveness, debt…

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Career and College Readiness Teacher Shortages

April 8, 2016

MREA, Members Advocate on Bills for Para Program, Concurrent Enrollment and Mental Health Services

MREA and its members advocated for three key bills last week that would help address the increasing…

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American Indian Facility Fallout

April 6, 2016

Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School Gets Money for Repairs

Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig High School on Leech Lake Indian Reservation in Bena, Minnesota will receive nearly $12 million…

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Balance Local Control

April 6, 2016

Vacancies Announced for State Boards

The Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State has released new vacancies for state boards, councils…

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Achievement & Assessment Career and College Readiness Early Learning Facility Fallout Quality Teachers Student Opportunity Gaps Teacher Development Teacher Shortages

April 3, 2016

Education Omnibus Bills Introduced: How They Compare

After three packed weeks of bill introductions and testimony, both the House and Senate Omnibus…

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Achievement & Assessment Teacher Shortages

April 3, 2016

Bills of Interest Moving Through Legislature

MREA, together with its members, has been working to address a series of education issues via…

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Other Rural News

April 3, 2016

Final Rush for Policy Bills: What’s Next?

This week is the second bill deadline at the Capitol. This is the final rush…

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Other Rural News

April 3, 2016

Final Rush for Policy Bills: What's Next?

This week is the second bill deadline at the Capitol. This is the final rush…

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