January 19, 2019
House Education Finance Looks to Nolan for Greater Minnesota Roadmap
Chair Jim Davnie devoted the second hearing of the House Education Finance Committee to the…
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January 18, 2019
Minnesota Conducts Standards Review Process for Science
Minnesota is conducting its first review of the science standards in a decade and once…
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January 18, 2019
Education Hearings Begin in Minnesota House
The House Education Finance and Policy Committees held their initial hearings this week where members…
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January 18, 2019
Candidates for Education Minnesota Teacher of Year Announced
Education Minnesota announced 168 candidates for its 2019 Minnesota Teacher of the Year award. These…
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January 17, 2019
Senators Announce SPED Reform Bills
A bi-partisan group of Minnesota Senators presented a series of legislative measures at a Capitol…
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January 16, 2019
MREA Appoints Carlson as Board President
MREA appointed Lee Carlson as president of the Board of Directors. The teacher at Windom…
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January 12, 2019
Legislative Session Begins with New Era of Leadership, First Set of Bills
After a new era of statewide leadership was sworn into office this week, legislators unveiled…
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January 4, 2019
2019 Legislative Session Starts Tuesday, Brings Changes
When the 2019 Legislative Session starts Tuesday, Minnesota will become the only split legislature in…
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January 4, 2019
A Look at the New House, Senate Education Committees in Minnesota
The newly elected House members and those representing the Twin Cities metro area are noticeable on…
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January 3, 2019
Voluntary Pre-K Applications Due Jan. 30
The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) is accepting applications for Voluntary PreK (VPK) funding until…
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January 2, 2019
Federal Grant Announced to Improve Early Learning in Minnesota
Minnesota announced today a $4.7 million federal grant to help improve the early learning landscape for children and…
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December 20, 2018
New State Education Commissioner Announced
Governor-elect Tim Walz today named Mary Cathryn Ricker as the state's next Education Commissioner. "Mary Cathryn…
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