July 22, 2020
Masks Mandated for Minnesota Schools
Gov. Tim Walz announced a statewide mandate on Wednesday requiring Minnesotans to wear face masks…
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July 20, 2020
Special Session Continues: School Levy Equalization
The summer’s second special session of the Minnesota Legislature resumes at 10 am today. A…
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July 17, 2020
Minnesota Guide on What Families Can Expect for School Year
The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) released today a guide for families to help them…
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July 17, 2020
Decision on Reopening Minnesota Schools Coming
The state of Minnesota is expected to announce its decision on the models that can…
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July 15, 2020
Hearing Set for Proposed Changes to Teacher Preparation Rules
The Minnesota Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board (PELSB) will host a hearing Sept. 1…
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July 1, 2020
Indihar Leads MREA as Executive Director
Bob Indihar brings a passion for rural education, energy and a focus on serving members…
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June 30, 2020
Partnership to Support Student Technology Needs in Minnesota
A lack of access to broadband internet and technology has long been a challenge across…
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June 29, 2020
Report: Digital Divide Larger Than Previously Estimated
A new state-by-state report shows the digital divide is much larger than previously estimated for…
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June 29, 2020
Summer Food Service Programs Begin July 1 with Pick Up Option
Minnesota students who rely on school to receive nutritious meals during the school year can…
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June 24, 2020
Minnesota Report Released on Distance Learning Challenges
A new state report on distance learning identifies four primary areas of concern where specific…
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June 22, 2020
Implementing Hybrid Learning in Minnesota
Implementing a hybrid learning model will be among the greatest tasks schools have taken on…
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June 22, 2020
Communicating with Families for Hybrid Learning
In addition to potentially implementing three different models for learning in the next school year,…
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