May 4, 2013
AASA Seeks Input on Sequestration and Job Cuts
AASA just released it’s latest Economic Impact survey that calls for input on sequestration and…
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May 4, 2013
Bullying Debate on House Floor Monday
By Sam Walseth, MREA Lobbyist Anti-bullying legislation has been moving through the legislative process this…
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April 28, 2013
MREA Launches Social Media Partner Program
MREA has launched a Social Media Partner Program to help member school districts effectively use…
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April 28, 2013
Omnibus Education Bills Pass
By Sam Walseth, MREA Chief Lobbyist After eight hours of debate on the House floor…
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April 27, 2013
Session End Game Begins
By Sam Walseth, MREA Chief Lobbyist With three weeks to go until the end of…
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April 26, 2013
Fiscal Impact of the Bullying Bill Debated
By Sam Walseth, MREA Chief Lobbyist Minnesota Management & Budget surveyed dozens of school districts…
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April 26, 2013
House K-12 Bill: Step in Right Direction
By Vernae Hasbargen, MREA Lobbyist As the House K-12 bill cleared the floor, its youngest representative, Joe…
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April 24, 2013
Omnibus Bill Comparison: Bills Approach Senate Floor
The Senate may take its Omnibus bills on to the floor as soon as Thursday.View…
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April 21, 2013
Districts Face Tough Choices as K-12 Bills Reach Floor
By Vernae Hasbargen, MREA Lobbyist As the K-12 bills head to the floor, it is…
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April 21, 2013
Safe and Supportive Schools Coming to the House and Senate
The Safe and Supportive Schools legislation are now part of the Omnibus Education Bills before…
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April 21, 2013
Paying for Budget Priorities
By Sam Walseth, MREA Chief Lobbyist House Tax committee members last week unveiled their plan…
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April 21, 2013
Quick Omnibus Bills Comparison for Educators
There is a lot of activity regarding policy and finance for K-12 education in Minnesota…
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