Dawn Zimmerman

Capitol News Federal Funding Student Needs

April 25, 2021

Education Bills Clear Floor Debate

Education Bills Clear Floor Debate It seems every legislative session has an unforeseen element…

Dawn Zimmerman

Capitol News Federal Funding Student Needs Other Rural News 一 Featured 一 HP Funding Student Needs 一 Maps on Issues

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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Achievement & Assessment Student Safety 一 HP Student Opportunity Gaps

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…

Dawn Zimmerman

COVID-19 Funding Student Needs Hybrid Learning Model

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…

Dawn Zimmerman

Other Rural News

March 18, 2021

House Advances Summer School Package

Helping students recover as Minnesota emerges from the pandemic is an urgent priority. Minnesota lawmakers…

Dawn Zimmerman

COVID-19 Funding Student Needs Hybrid Learning Model 一 HP Funding Student Needs 一 Maps on Issues

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…

Dawn Zimmerman

Student Opportunity Gaps 一 Featured 一 HP Student Opportunity Gaps

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…

Dawn Zimmerman

COVID-19 Hybrid Learning Model 一 Featured

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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Student Opportunity Gaps 一 HP Student Opportunity Gaps

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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Quality Teachers

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…

Dawn Zimmerman

Career and College Readiness COVID-19 Funding Student Needs 一 Featured 一 HP Career & College Readiness

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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