Dawn Zimmerman 0 0 Achievement & AssessmentStudent Opportunity Gaps一 Featured一 HP Student Opportunity Gaps March 24, 2018 Minnesota Proposes New 5-Star Rating System for Schools Whether Minnesota rates every school with 1-5 stars or provides a multiple measures online dashboard for…Read More
Dawn Zimmerman 0 0 Capitol NewsCareer and College ReadinessEarly LearningFacility FalloutFederalFunding Student NeedsQuality TeachersStudent Opportunity Gaps一 HP Student Opportunity Gaps March 23, 2018 Federal Budget Signed into Law, Shutdown Averted After tweeting a veto threat, President Donald Trump Friday afternoon signed the $1.3 trillion spending…Read More
Dawn Zimmerman 0 0 Early LearningFacility FalloutQuality TeachersStudent Opportunity Gaps一 HP Quality Teachers March 23, 2018 Long List of New Mandates Proposed for Minnesota Schools Legislators constantly have issues brought to them to assess and address. In many cases, that…Read More
Dawn Zimmerman 0 0 Career and College Readiness一 HP Career & College Readiness March 18, 2018 Changes Coming for College Entrance Exams The Senate E-12 Finance Committee heard two presentations on Wednesday focused on changes to two…Read More
Dawn Zimmerman 0 0 Other Rural News March 18, 2018 School Bonds and Other Policy Bills Heard in Senate The bulk of Thursday’s Senate E-12 Policy Committee hearing focused on a bill that would make…Read More
Dawn Zimmerman 0 0 Career and College Readiness一 HP Career & College Readiness March 18, 2018 Extended Time Revenue for Skilled Worker Training The Senate E-12 Policy Committee passed a bill last week that would extend time funding for…Read More
Dawn Zimmerman 0 0 Early LearningFacility FalloutFunding Student Needs一 Featured一 HP Early Learning March 16, 2018 Governor’s Budget Gives Major Nod to E-12 Programs Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton on Friday released a supplemental budget plan that would leave his…Read More
Dawn Zimmerman 0 0 Quality Teachers一 HP Quality Teachers March 16, 2018 Commitment to TRA Stability Continues TRA stability, one of the most important things for the education community this year, continued…Read More
Dawn Zimmerman 0 0 Funding Student Needs一 HP Funding Student Needs March 16, 2018 Special Education and Dyslexia Bills Heard in House In a second round of hearings on the Special Education Work Group and Dyslexia, the House…Read More
Dawn Zimmerman 0 0 Career and College Readiness一 HP Career & College Readiness March 15, 2018 Career & Technical Education Grants Available The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry plans to award up to five grants of amounts up to $100,000 for the…Read More
Dawn Zimmerman 0 0 Facility Fallout一 HP Facility Fallout March 14, 2018 School Safety Conversation Continues at Capitol The Senate Education Finance Committee on Monday continued its discussion on improving school safety with…Read More
Dawn Zimmerman 0 0 Student Opportunity Gaps一 Featured一 HP Student Opportunity Gaps March 11, 2018 School Safety Proposals for Minnesota Unveiled The number one topic of the week at the Capitol by far was school safety.…Read More