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Listen to Matt Shaver, EdAllies’ Senior Policy Director, talk about chronic absenteeism with @ninamoini.bsky.social on @mprnews.org leading up to #mnleg hearings on 5 bills tackling attendance. www.mprnews.org/episode/2025...
New bills look to track student absenteeism data faster, hopes to find solutions
In 2023, more than a quarter of students missed at least 10 percent of school. Some legislators want the state to reconsider how it’s addressing chronic absenteeism.
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February 25, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Listen to Matt Shaver, EdAllies’ Senior Policy Director, talk about chronic absenteeism with @ninamoini.bsky.social on @mprnews.org leading up to #mnleg hearings on 5 bills tackling attendance. www.mprnews.org/episode/2025...
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Today, the MN Senate Education Policy Committee will hear testimony on SF1474, which extends MN's direct admissions program. The program has seen early success in increasing both FAFSA completion & college enrollment & would help students see a path to higher education. #MNLeg
February 19, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Today, the MN Senate Education Policy Committee will hear testimony on SF1474, which extends MN's direct admissions program. The program has seen early success in increasing both FAFSA completion & college enrollment & would help students see a path to higher education. #MNLeg
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SESSION DAILY: House members receive committee assignments for 2025-2026 biennium www.house.mn.gov/SessionDaily...
#mnleg #mnhouse
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House members receive committee assignments for 2025-2026 biennium - Session Daily - Minnesota House of Representatives
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December 11, 2024 at 9:36 PM
SESSION DAILY: House members receive committee assignments for 2025-2026 biennium www.house.mn.gov/SessionDaily...
#mnleg #mnhouse
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As MPS’ ability to continue funding operations out of reserves ends, difficult decisions are being made.
Class sizes being raised this year to “cap” under MFT contract was one such decision. @mwhitler.bsky.social
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Class sizes being raised this year to “cap” under MFT contract was one such decision. @mwhitler.bsky.social
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District leadership opted for fewer budget cuts last spring, records show
Minneapolis Public Schools leadership opted to use more district reserves than recommended by the internal budget committee.
www.mplsschoolsvoices.news
December 2, 2024 at 4:19 PM
As MPS’ ability to continue funding operations out of reserves ends, difficult decisions are being made.
Class sizes being raised this year to “cap” under MFT contract was one such decision. @mwhitler.bsky.social
www.mplsschoolsvoices.news/posts/distri...
Class sizes being raised this year to “cap” under MFT contract was one such decision. @mwhitler.bsky.social
www.mplsschoolsvoices.news/posts/distri...
House committee leadership announced! Education Finance will be co-chaired by Reps. Kresha and Youakim, and Education Policy by Reps. Bennett and Jordan. www.house.mn.gov/sessiondaily...
House committee, division co-chairs announced for 2025-26 legislative biennium - Session Daily - Minnesota House of Representatives
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November 26, 2024 at 12:30 AM
House committee leadership announced! Education Finance will be co-chaired by Reps. Kresha and Youakim, and Education Policy by Reps. Bennett and Jordan. www.house.mn.gov/sessiondaily...
Really rich piece from @bzosiad.bsky.social on the tools the federal government can and can't use to roll back protections for students, ethnic studies, and more. sahanjournal.com/education/tr...
Could Trump force Minnesota schools to change race, gender policies?
Minnesota schools have stronger protection than many other states on race and gender issues, but threats to cut off federal funding could have a chilling effect.
sahanjournal.com
November 25, 2024 at 4:45 PM
Really rich piece from @bzosiad.bsky.social on the tools the federal government can and can't use to roll back protections for students, ethnic studies, and more. sahanjournal.com/education/tr...