Closing the gaps: Educators ca...
The Page Amendment would provide every child in Minnesota with the civil right to quality public education. It is the best first step...
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Video encourages East African ...
The video features a group of young East Africans — a mix of cultural influencers and regular young adults — pulling on masks and...
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Even after Walz announced a relaxation of limits on in-person learning for middle and high schools in Minnesota, the state Senate...
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Across the state, only 17 of 33 operating levies and only one of the five bond requests passed this fall. By Erin Hinrichs | MinnPost...
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As devastating as the pandemic has been on education, it also presents an opportunity to reorient instruction to be more...
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For live class meetings, she has a Zoom app on her phone. But she’s hesitant to engage fully on that platform. “I prefer not putting...
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How school districts across the state are sorting out the ins and outs of tracking student attendance. By Erin Hinrichs | MinnPost...
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While anti-racism efforts have been taking shape in districts for a while now, many called for a renewed sense of urgency around it...
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Public schools across cities and inner ring suburbs are at risk of losing significant funding through the loss of enrollment. By Abby...
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This process only happens once every 10 years, and it kicked off earlier this month. By Erin Hinrichs | MinnPost Staff Writer...
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If some form of in-classroom learning resumes, the need for substitute teachers could spike. If this fall includes a return to...
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By Susan Perry – Photo by Hal Gatewood on Unsplash The more parents try to impose strict control over their child’s cuisine,...
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By Erin Hinrichs – MinnPost file photo by Erin Hinrichs Superintendent Ed Graff: “What’s essentially emerged is a proposal to...
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This is uncharted territory for all involved, and students still have lots of questions — and mixed feelings — about how this will...
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Districts responded quickly to the governor’s directive to pull together on-site child care for emergency workers, in an effort...
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By Susan Perry – REUTERS/Mike Blake Empty cold and flu medicine shelves are shown at a Target store in Encinitas, California,...
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St. Paul educators say the need for increased student supports — for English language learners, for special education students,...
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The mix of co-signers on Rep. Rena Moran’s bill indicates that this issue has the potential to transcend party politics. By Erin...
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by Jay Weiner “I always saw the public arena as a massive classroom.” — Hy Berman Today would have been Hy Berman’s 95th birthday...
read moreChild, not bride: Minnesota sh...
Nearly 250,000 children in the United States were married between the years 2000 and 2010. That number includes an estimated 2,500...
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