Alex Veeneman
@alexvmedia.bsky.social
Journalist looking to the future. SPJ member. Views mine, if any. Connect with me on LinkedIn:
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Minnesota schools are more than a year into upending the way they teach reading and have started training tens of thousands of teachers. Here's what the Read Act looks like in action: www.mprnews.org/story/2025/0...
To boost kids’ reading, Minnesota schools start to shift the way they teach
Schools are working now to overhaul literacy teaching to comply with a new state law, the Read Act. A visit to one Minnesota district shows the hopes and challenges that come with overturning decades ...
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January 16, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Minnesota schools are more than a year into upending the way they teach reading and have started training tens of thousands of teachers. Here's what the Read Act looks like in action: www.mprnews.org/story/2025/0...
More on Trudeau’s resignation: www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
He has asked Canada’s governor general to prorogue Parliament until the 24th of March, and she granted it.
Trudeau became party leader in 2013 and has served as PM for almost a decade.
He has asked Canada’s governor general to prorogue Parliament until the 24th of March, and she granted it.
Trudeau became party leader in 2013 and has served as PM for almost a decade.
January 6, 2025 at 4:17 PM
More on Trudeau’s resignation: www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
He has asked Canada’s governor general to prorogue Parliament until the 24th of March, and she granted it.
Trudeau became party leader in 2013 and has served as PM for almost a decade.
He has asked Canada’s governor general to prorogue Parliament until the 24th of March, and she granted it.
Trudeau became party leader in 2013 and has served as PM for almost a decade.
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"You’ve shown me that in an age when outrage and fear often win the most clicks, people want — no, they need — news that connects us and honors the beauty and messiness of life," writes columnist Laura Yuen.
Yuen: 2024 showed us what it means to be human
A sisterhood says farewell. A Dreamer braces for Trump. A new calling for Mark Rosen.
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December 24, 2024 at 4:56 PM
"You’ve shown me that in an age when outrage and fear often win the most clicks, people want — no, they need — news that connects us and honors the beauty and messiness of life," writes columnist Laura Yuen.
It’s been a wild few months as far as Chicago politics is concerned. @heathercherone.bsky.social has done some brilliant work in making sense of everything. She’s very much worth a follow if you’re looking to understand all these developments and their implications for Chicago’s future. #journalism
December 21, 2024 at 9:32 PM
It’s been a wild few months as far as Chicago politics is concerned. @heathercherone.bsky.social has done some brilliant work in making sense of everything. She’s very much worth a follow if you’re looking to understand all these developments and their implications for Chicago’s future. #journalism
Good interview @bydanaferguson.bsky.social #journalism
Just in: Back to the nitty gritty of governing after a national campaign, Gov. Tim Walz urged lawmakers Thursday to avoid a “retreat” to political corners and promised to put forward a package of anti-fraud measures he hopes both parties can rally around.
Gov. Tim Walz says he’ll propose anti-fraud measures, reflects on VP bid
In his first interview with MPR News since his vice presidential run, Tim Walz said he still has ‘privilege’ of serving as Minnesota governor, urged lawmakers to work together in divided government.
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December 13, 2024 at 8:13 AM
Good interview @bydanaferguson.bsky.social #journalism
Giving this Bluesky thing a go. Would love to hear from other journalists and media (as well as public media) folks out there. Looking to expand my network in and out of the U.S. as well as in education. #journalism #education
December 3, 2024 at 4:26 PM
Giving this Bluesky thing a go. Would love to hear from other journalists and media (as well as public media) folks out there. Looking to expand my network in and out of the U.S. as well as in education. #journalism #education