September 2018 Archives

Funding Student Needs 一 HP Funding Student Needs

September 29, 2018

Inflation Outpaces State Aid for Minnesota Schools

Both rural and metro school districts in Minnesota have lost buying power with state aid…

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Balance Local Control Funding Student Needs 一 HP Funding Student Needs

September 28, 2018

Small Town and Regional Vitality Investment Act Introduced

Congressman Tim Walz introduced the Small Town and Regional Vitality Investment Act to provide federal funding to…

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Quality Teachers 一 Awards 一 HP Quality Teachers

September 27, 2018

Teacher Builds Program to Serve At-Risk Teens

Park Rapids High School administrators desired to find a way to reach out to those…

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Quality Teachers 一 Awards 一 HP Quality Teachers

September 23, 2018

Lewis Brings Unexpected Opportunities to Rural School

A combination of passion and networking have enabled Lois Lewis to elevate the impact of…

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Federal Other Rural News

September 23, 2018

Federal Issues Update for Schools: IRS Move, Budget & More

Congress also is close to finalizing FY ’19 education funding and the IRS is proposing…

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Facility Fallout Funding Student Needs 一 HP Facility Fallout

September 23, 2018

Nov. 6 Marks Key Date for 45 School Districts in Minnesota

The Nov. 6 election will be a key for 45 rural school districts in Minnesota.…

Dawn Zimmerman

Quality Teachers 一 HP Quality Teachers

September 21, 2018

PELSB Expects Tier License Rules Soon

Minnesota's Professional Educators Licensing and Standards Board (PELSB) expects the state to have officially approved…

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Facility Fallout Funding Student Needs 一 HP Funding Student Needs

September 12, 2018

School Funding Trends for 2018-19

Minnesota schools face a decline in state funding while seeking to meet the growing needs…

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Quality Teachers Teacher Shortages 一 HP Quality Teachers

September 10, 2018

Minnesota Promising Teachers

Minnesota schools face a critical shortage of teachers, especially teachers of color, in nearly all subjects.…

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Quality Teachers 一 Awards 一 HP Quality Teachers

September 9, 2018

2018 Minnesota Educators of Excellence Announced

MREA announced today the 2018 Educators of Excellence for Greater Minnesota. Join us in recognizing…

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Other Rural News

September 7, 2018

MREA Welcomes Applications for 2019 Board

MREA announced today it will have four open seats on its Board of Directors beginning…

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Quality Teachers Teacher Shortages 一 HP Quality Teachers

September 5, 2018

Virtual Meeting on Teacher Shortage Solution

Minnesota schools face a critical shortage of teachers, especially teachers of color, in nearly all subjects.…

Dawn Zimmerman