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February 19, 2021

Governor’s Package on Summer Recovery, Enrollment Aid for Schools

Gov. Tim Walz and the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) are hoping school leaders, community…

Dawn Zimmerman

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January 30, 2021

Lawmakers Focus on Racial Inequities, COVID-19 Recovery, More for Schools

The Education committees in the Minnesota House and Senate spent their first weeks of the…

Dawn Zimmerman

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January 28, 2021

Gov. Walz Shares Budget, Plans for Education

Gov. Tim Walz was not shy in his release of what he's calling the “Due…

Dawn Zimmerman

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January 15, 2021

Minnesota Schools to Receive Additional ESSER Funds

Minnesota will receive about $588 million in emergency funding for school from the latest federal…

Dawn Zimmerman

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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…

Dawn Zimmerman

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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…

Dawn Zimmerman

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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…

Dawn Zimmerman

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August 19, 2020

New Guidance on Child Care, Early Education and Assessing Learning

The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) released new guidance for schools on school-aged child care,…

Dawn Zimmerman

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July 17, 2020

Decision on Reopening Minnesota Schools Coming

The state of Minnesota is expected to announce its decision on the models that can…

Dawn Zimmerman

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June 24, 2020

Minnesota Report Released on Distance Learning Challenges

A new state report on distance learning identifies four primary areas of concern where specific…

Dawn Zimmerman

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June 6, 2020

What to Expect at Legislative Special Session on June 12

When the regular session for the Minnesota Legislature ended on May 17, everyone in the…

Dawn Zimmerman

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May 21, 2020

Minnesota’s 2020 Legislative Outcomes for Schools

MREA sought to bring the voice of Greater Minnesota schools to the Capitol and virtually…

Dawn Zimmerman