April 25, 2021
Education Bills Clear Floor Debate
Education Bills Clear Floor Debate It seems every legislative session has an unforeseen element…
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April 25, 2021
MREA Releases ESSER Funds Map and Answers ESSER Questions
MREA Releases ESSER Funds Map and Answers ESSER Questions The federal government recently announced the…
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March 19, 2021
Legislation Aims to Expand Civics and Economic Education
Legislation is advancing that would require the freshman class of 2022-23 to take a course…
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March 19, 2021
Governor Releases Supplemental Budget to Help Schools
Gov. Tim Walz's initial budget plan put $26 million toward addressing the pandemic enrollment losses schools…
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March 18, 2021
House Advances Summer School Package
Helping students recover as Minnesota emerges from the pandemic is an urgent priority. Minnesota lawmakers…
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March 17, 2021
Map Shows Impact of School Relief for Enrollment Losses
MREA released a map today showing the impact of the proposed one-time financial relief for…
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March 12, 2021
Lawmakers Discuss Constitutional Amendment, Vouchers for Equity
Conversations on educational equity continued in the House and Senate with varying approaches discussed, including…
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March 12, 2021
Gov. Walz Significantly Loosens COVID-19 Restrictions; Enables Large Events
Gov. Tim Walz announced the significant loosening of restrictions on Friday in response to a…
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March 12, 2021
House Omnibus Education Policy Bill Advances
The House Education Policy Committee on Friday afternoon advanced HF 1081, which serves as the…
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March 11, 2021
Education Minnesota Announces 25 Semifinalists for Teacher of Year
Education Minnesota announced the 25 semifinalists for the organization's Teacher of the Year honor. Only…
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March 10, 2021
Minnesota Education Commissioner Steps Down
Minnesota Education Commissioner Mary Cathryn Ricker shared with school leaders on Tuesday that she will…
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March 7, 2021
Senate: Outside Group Access to Schools
Opening the doors of E-12 school buildings to outside organizations is a perennial issue being…
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