April 2, 2015
ECFE Fund Transfers Permitted
Many rural school districts are running up balances in Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) budgets and…
Read More
March 29, 2015
Setting the Education Budget Target
With the second bill deadline behind them, Minnesota legislators left St. Paul on Friday for…
Read More
March 22, 2015
Governor Dayton: A Legacy of Early Learning
If there was a remaining doubt in your mind about the Governor’s seriousness toward expanding…
Read More
March 22, 2015
Omnibus Education Policy Bills Advance
The Senate E12 Committee dug the Senate’s omnibus education bill, SF1495, last week. Along with several other…
Read More
March 22, 2015
Districts to Receive New AMI Education Funding
Governor Dayton dedicated a total of $14.8 million in his supplemental budget for new American Indian…
Read More
March 20, 2015
Governor Calls for Every Child in Preschool
ST. PAUL, MN – Minnesota could be among the first states in the country to…
Read More
March 18, 2015
School Readiness Programs Get Results
An array of research shows that providing students from low-income families the opportunity to attend…
Read More
March 15, 2015
Budget Plans Begin to Hatch
As the policy deadlines loom the discussion about respective budget plans is starting to emerge.…
Read More
March 13, 2015
Dropout Prevention Forum Coming to MN in April
The 2015 National Forum on Dropout Prevention for Native and Tribal Communities will feature more…
Read More
March 6, 2015
Many Education Bills in the Air
MREA has been especially busy this year advocating on behalf of Greater Minnesota schools. There…
Read More
March 2, 2015
Bill to Improve IEP Process for Special Education
Key legislation has been presented to repeal a law that requires the Minnesota Department of…
Read More
February 28, 2015
March Madness Ignites with $1.9 Billion Surplus
Minnesotans received positive news about their state budget on Friday from the February budget forecast.…
Read More