March 18, 2017
Educators Testify in Support of New FAIR Program
Several education leaders testified Friday in support of a bill that would establish a new…
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March 12, 2017
New FAIR Proposal Provides Funding with Incentive
MREA early this legislative session informally shared with legislators the concept of a Basic Educational…
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March 5, 2017
Increasing Reading Proficiency: Which Method Works?
Everyone, including MREA, wants students to be proficient in reading. The key questions are: What…
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February 24, 2017
New Leadership for American Indian Education in Minnesota
MREA and its American Indian (AMI) Advisory Committee welcome Dr. Jane Harstad as the new…
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February 4, 2017
Bill Requiring Personal Learning Plans Resurfaces
Newly elected Senator Paul Utke (R-Park Rapids) last week brought forward a bill that would require…
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January 13, 2017
E-12 Committee Members Connect, Share Priorities
It was mostly a “welcome back to school” week for House and Senate E-12 Committee…
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January 4, 2017
MDE Seeks Members for New Workgroups
The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) has announced openings for participants on three committees and workgroups.…
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December 18, 2016
MDE to Prepare ESSA Plan for September 2017
The U.S. Department of Education (USED) released last month the final regulations on accountability, state plans…
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December 14, 2016
Physical Education Standards Review Begins
The public is now invited to help review and revise Minnesota's K-12 physical education standards…
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December 2, 2016
ESSA Regulations Released
The U.S. Department of Education released the final ESSA regulations on Nov. 28. More details…
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October 17, 2016
A Facility Vision that Really Brings in Community
Matt Grose had a vision and spearheaded a bond referendum that passed with a remarkable…
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September 23, 2016
Conference Sessions to Address Student Success
As we move through today’s educational evolution, how can you best plan the path of…
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