April 24, 2020
New Guidelines for Extended Distance Learning
The latest executive order from Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, announced Thursday, does more than simply…
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April 23, 2020
Distance Learning Extended to End of School Year
Minnesota's K-12 public schools will remain closed and continue distance learning through the end of…
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April 18, 2020
Lawmakers Pass More COVID-19 Response, E-12 Bill Held Up
Both the Minnesota House and Senate held two remote sessions over the past week that…
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April 17, 2020
School Superintendent Raises $3,500 for Food Shelf in Week
Knowing the impact that coronavirus would have on families and the local food shelf led…
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April 17, 2020
Schools: Begin Planning for Fall
Minnesota Deputy Education Commissioner Heather Mueller encouraged school leaders to begin planning for fall with…
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April 16, 2020
Some Rural Schools Proceed with Referendums
While the coronavirus pandemic led many school districts to postpone or cancel plans for special…
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April 14, 2020
Ways to Connect with Families
School leaders from across Minnesota share ideas for connecting with families, including non-English speaking families,…
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April 13, 2020
Providing Child Care to Essential Workers: Successes & Challenges
Child care for essential workers has been a core service school districts across Minnesota have…
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April 13, 2020
Rural Schools Provide 57% of Typical Meals During Distance Learning
Rural Minnesota school districts provided on a daily average 57 percent of meals that they…
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April 10, 2020
Hosting Virtual Ceremonies
The inability to celebrate in-person does not have to stand in the way of Greater…
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April 8, 2020
Governor Extends Stay at Home Order
In an effort to maintain Minnesota's slow infection rate and continue to prepare the healthcare…
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April 8, 2020
Legislature Passes Work Comp Bill for COVID-19
The Minnesota Legislature on Tuesday made a successful test run with remote voting and the…
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