February 5, 2015
MREA Budget Webinar Recording Now Available
MREA hosted a virtual meeting today to review Governor Dayton's budget proposal released last week. MREA Director of…
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February 5, 2015
MREA Report Shows Impact of Property Trends on Schools
Minnesota has seen significant changes in values of its agricultural production land and seasonal recreation…
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February 1, 2015
Four Key Areas to Address for Education Funding and Policy
The release of Governor Mark Dayton's budget plan calls for $373 million for E-12 education.…
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February 1, 2015
Governor's Plan Budget Battle Lines Being Drawn
By Sam Walseth, MREA Director of Legislative Affairs Governor Mark Dayton’s release of his 2016-17…
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January 31, 2015
Making Sense of Early Learning Spending
Three competing early learning proposals are emerging for this session. In the Senate... The Senate’s…
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January 30, 2015
What Proposed Phy Ed Legislation Means for Schools
A bill on increasing physical education requirements, introduced by Sen. Susan Kent, DFL Woodbury, caught…
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January 29, 2015
Participate in School Climate Survey
MREA encourages its members to participate in the School Climate Survey conducted by the Minnesota…
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January 28, 2015
Governor Releases Education Plan
Governor Dayton released his proposed budget for the FY 16-17 biennium that would invest $343…
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January 27, 2015
MREA Testifies to Legislature on Results of AIW Project
MREA Executive Director Fred Nolan testified today to the Minnesota House Education Finance Committee on…
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January 25, 2015
Senate Bill to Fix Facility Fallout in 2015
By Sam Walseth, MREA Director of Legislative Action A bill presented at the Senate E-12…
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January 25, 2015
Governor Previews Budget Plans
By Sam Walseth, MREA Director of Legislative Action Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton on Friday gave…
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January 25, 2015
Urban-Rural Divide Grows Wider in Minnesota
The Star Tribune on Sunday published an article on the deepening urban-rural divide in Minnesota.…
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