September 22, 2013
MREA’s Eleven Fall Area Meetings Point to 2014 Platform
From Preston to Thief River Falls, from Virginia to Slayton, and location in between, MREA…
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September 22, 2013
Work of Five Education Task Forces Underway
Five of the state education task forces established by the legislature last session have begin…
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September 22, 2013
School Facilities Financing Working Group Begins Work
The commissioner of education, as directed by the 2013 Legislature, must convene a working group…
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September 9, 2013
Funding
The significant policy change enacted by the 2013 Legislature was to permit School Board’s Levy…
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September 9, 2013
Accountability and World’s Best Work Force
A combination of a need to create a highly educated workforce to maintain Minnesota’s edge…
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September 9, 2013
MREA Uncovers Early Learning Issues
The Legislature and current administration are conceiving and enacting policies that students move along a…
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September 8, 2013
School Facilities Financing Work Identifies Inequity
By Sam Walseth, MREA Lobbyist The 2013 E-12 bill called on the Minnesota Department of…
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September 8, 2013
Unfinished Business: Filling in the Donut Hole
By Sam Walseth, MREA Lobbyist Two “dark of night” decisions created what looks like a…
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September 6, 2013
Apply for Board of School Administrators
MREA encourages members to apply for two openings for the Board of School Administrators. The…
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August 16, 2013
Three State Task Forces Begin Work
Three of the task forces established by the Legislature last session began work this month.…
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August 16, 2013
MDE Announces Task Force Appointments
The Minnesota Department of Education has announced appointments to the Schools Facilities Working Group. The…
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August 4, 2013
Apply for Race to the Top Competition
The U.S. Department of Education announced this week the Race to the Top- District competition.…
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