Early Learning

February 16, 2015

Bill Introduced to Continue Home Visit Program

House Education Finance Chair Jenifer Loon (R-Eden Prairie) last week introduced a bill to continue to…

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February 16, 2015

School Readiness Bill Brought to House Committee

The Minnesota House Education Finance Committee reviewed legislation last week that would increase school readiness aid…

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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 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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Early Learning

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 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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Early Learning

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 19, 2015

Legislature Takes on Education Hot Topics

By Sam Walseth, MREA Director of Legislative Action This week the House and Senate Education…

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January 8, 2015

Priorities Outlined in First Bills Introduced in Minnesota Senate, House

The Minnesota Legislature convened this week and is moving beyond the ceremonial nods to get…

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January 8, 2015

MREA Testifies Before Senate E-12 on Key Issues

The newly merged Senate E-12 & Policy committee met last Thursday and took testimony from…

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January 2, 2015

89th Minnesota Legislature Convenes Tuesday

By Sam Walseth, MREA Legislative Affairs Director The Minnesota Legislature at noon on Tuesday will…

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