April 29, 2017
Lawmakers Review Major Teacher Licensure Reform
The Minnesota Legislature is poised to send the Governor a major piece of education policy…
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April 29, 2017
GOP Releases Unified Budget Plan
At the request of Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton, GOP leaders in the House and Senate…
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April 23, 2017
Attend Webinars on REAP Requirements
U.S. Department of Education will host a series of webinars on the Rural Education Achievement…
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April 23, 2017
Lawmakers Start to Set Game Plan
Minnesota legislators returned from break last week and immediately went to work setting up…
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April 22, 2017
Who Benefits from Voluntary Pre-K?
Applications for Voluntary Pre-K (VPK) continue to grow, particularly in rural Minnesota. GOP majorities are reluctant…
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April 21, 2017
Education Funding Proposals Don’t Keep Pace with Inflation
The education plans proposed by the Minnesota House, Senate, and Governor do nothing to reduce…
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April 17, 2017
Key Issues Heading into Final 5 Weeks
As Legislature returns to business today, the focus is setting budget targets and negotiating the details…
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April 14, 2017
Rural Educators Talk Funding with Federal Legislators
The National Rural Education Advocacy Coalition (NREAC) gathered in Washington, DC and Alexandria, VA on April…
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April 9, 2017
Where the E-12 Plan Stands Going into Break
After an intense month of cobbling together and passing omnibus budget bills, Minnesota legislators left the…
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April 8, 2017
Proposed Private School Tax Credits Could Harm Students
One of the key issues to connect with Minnesota legislators on over break this week…
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April 8, 2017
Property Tax Equalization Progresses in Senate
In their E-12 funding plan, Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton and the Senate propose a limited…
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April 5, 2017
Minnesota E-12 Proposals, Impact at a Glance
Now Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton, the House of Representatives and the Senate have staked out…
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