February 11, 2021
Lawmakers Debate Social Studies Standards
The Senate Education Policy and Finance Committee dove into the contentious social studies standards on…
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February 10, 2021
K-12 Students Need to Take MCAs in Person
Minnesota students will need to take the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments, commonly known as the MCAs,…
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January 25, 2021
Governor Announces 7-Point Plan for Education
Gov. Tim Walz released today an extensive plan for education in Minnesota that encompasses seven…
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January 18, 2021
State Announces Initial Vaccine Plan with E-12 Schools
Minnesota E-12 school leaders are taking action today on a statewide community COVID-19 vaccine program that…
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January 9, 2021
Issues to Watch as Legislative Session Begins
There are a few potential E-12 issues to watch as the Minnesota Legislature starts this…
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January 8, 2021
Leaders Named, E-12 Hearing Held as Session Begins
The first week of Minnesota's Legislative Session saw the usual slow, ceremonial start with key…
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December 28, 2020
School Guidance on Masks, Sports for January
Minnesota officials updated guidance for the state's E-12 schools to prepare for athletics and in-person…
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November 6, 2020
MDE Provides Updated COVID-19 Guidance to Schools
In recent weeks, an increase in COVID-19 cases has led more schools in Minnesota to…
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November 6, 2020
MDE Encourages Saliva Testing for Schools
The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) encourages the state's public schools to use saliva testing…
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November 4, 2020
Election 2020: Minnesota’s Blue Wall – Surrounded by a Sea of Red
As we wait for several states to finish counting ballots, the results for Minnesota became…
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October 26, 2020
2020 School Innovation Award Honorees Announced
MREA announced today the schools and programs that earned the 2020 School Innovation Awards for…
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October 23, 2020
New State Guidance for Schools on COVID
The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) provided additional guidance to E-12 public schools this week…
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