January 24, 2021
COVID Recovery Bill for Education Advances
The House Education Policy Committee last week heard from a broad range of education advocates,…
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January 22, 2021
Governor’s Budget Set for Release
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will release his two-year budget plan to the legislature by Tuesday.…
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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 15, 2021
Minnesota Schools to Receive Additional ESSER Funds
Minnesota will receive about $588 million in emergency funding for school from the latest federal…
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January 15, 2021
House DFL Announces Top Priorities
DFL leaders in the Minnesota House announced last week five priority bills they want to…
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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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January 7, 2021
New Health Guidelines for School Sports & Activities
As winter sporting activities resume in the midst of COVID-19, the Minnesota Department of Health…
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December 6, 2020
MREA Members Identify Key Legislative Issues for Schools
MREA set the legislative platform identifying the key issues for E-12 students across Greater Minnesota.…
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December 1, 2020
Updated State Budget Forecast Shows Significant Improvement
Minnesota’s economic and budget outlook have improved since May. The November forecast, released today, shows…
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November 18, 2020
Gov. Walz Puts Halt on Youth Athletics & Activities
Gov. Tim Walz on Wednesday announced a new set of restrictions across the state due…
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November 14, 2020
Hopkins Transports Students Around the World
Andrew Hopkins seeks to transport his students to places around the world to discover how life…
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