May 7, 2021
Governor Rolls Back Restrictions Ahead of Significant School Events
Governor Rolls Back Restrictions Ahead of Significant School Events Governor Walz announced another step forward…
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May 2, 2021
Teacher Preparation Rules Go Into Effect May 1
Teacher Preparation Rules Go Into Effect May 1 The Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board…
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May 2, 2021
Minnesota Safe Learning Survey Produces Encouraging Results
Minnesota Safe Learning Survey Produces Encouraging Results MREA has been involved in providing feedback on…
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April 1, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Tools Available
All Minnesotans over the age of 16 are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.…
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March 26, 2021
Senate Floor Passes Four Bills on Education Policy
Four education-related bills were debated and passed by the full Senate this past week. They…
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March 19, 2021
Governor Releases Supplemental Budget to Help Schools
Gov. Tim Walz's initial budget plan put $26 million toward addressing the pandemic enrollment losses schools…
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March 17, 2021
Map Shows Impact of School Relief for Enrollment Losses
MREA released a map today showing the impact of the proposed one-time financial relief for…
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March 12, 2021
Gov. Walz Significantly Loosens COVID-19 Restrictions; Enables Large Events
Gov. Tim Walz announced the significant loosening of restrictions on Friday in response to a…
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March 7, 2021
Senate: Outside Group Access to Schools
Opening the doors of E-12 school buildings to outside organizations is a perennial issue being…
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March 7, 2021
First Bill Deadline Brings Activity in House
The House Education Policy Committee is expected to roll-out an omnibus education policy bill this…
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February 27, 2021
Minnesota Budget Forecast Improves with $1.6 Billion Projected Surplus
Minnesota's budget forecast and outlook have improved significantly since November with a larger surplus expected…
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February 26, 2021
Equity in Education Conversations in Senate
Continuing the conversation on equity in education, the Senate heard bills aimed at diversifying and supporting…
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