February 25, 2017
Fixing the TRA Squeeze on Minnesota Teachers
TRA, Minnesota’s Defined Benefit (DB) retirement program for teachers, is squeezed by an average two-year…
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February 25, 2017
E-12 Budget Target: Why It Matters
Later this week the state will release an update to last December’s budget forecast. The…
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February 20, 2017
Nominate an Educator of Excellence in Greater Minnesota
From creating a DNA-approved school forest to using technology to improve third grade test scores, MREA…
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February 5, 2017
New Report; Same Teacher Shortage
The 2017 Supply and Demand report released by the Minnesota Department of Education highlights the continued trend…
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February 5, 2017
MREA Outlines Key Ways to Address Teacher Shortages
Minnesota currently faces a teacher crisis with more teachers retiring and leaving the profession and…
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February 3, 2017
Career and Tech Ed Reforms Proposed
Teacher licensure challenges with the state's Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs were the focus…
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January 28, 2017
Governor Dayton Shares E-12 Plan
In his state of the state address on Tuesday, Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton reminded the public…
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January 15, 2017
Task Force Provides 6 Ways to Address CTE Teacher Crisis
Vibrant business and industries that are successfully navigating the workforce shortages rural Minnesota is experiencing…
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November 19, 2016
Annual Conference Speakers Inspire, Engage
Inspired. Energized. Connected. Those were just some of the words attendees used last week as…
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November 18, 2016
TRA Board Approves Legislative Proposal Despite Concerns
Update provided by Susan Barbieri, TRA Communications Officer The TRA Board of Trustees on Nov. 16…
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November 18, 2016
MREA Membership Adopts 2017 Legislative Platform
MREA membership on Tuesday adopted the 2017 legislative platform during its annual meeting. The platform…
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November 13, 2016
MREA Kicks Off Making Teaching Matter Conference
MREA kicks off the 2016 Annual Conference: Making Teaching Matter today. The conference brings together…
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