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Education Minnesota, the state’s largest union representing more than 86,000 members, elected its first Black president on ...
Minnesota banned the use of school seclusion rooms for children in kindergarten through third grade. A proposal in the state ...
The graduation data released May 7 by the Minnesota Department of Education also shows increases among students across a wide range of demographics and income levels. Gov. Tim Walz said that the ...
The Minnesota Department of Education says last year’s graduating high school class had the highest percentage of seniors ever recorded in the state. New data from the state shows 84.2% of all ...
Monica Byron, president of Education Minnesota, poses for a portrait outside ... the Trump administration has threatened to eliminate the Department of Education while also attacking unions.
The federal watchdog that Minnesota schools once feared is now a skeleton of itself. The Office for Civil Rights (OCR), housed within the United States Department of Education, has been cut in ...
For decades, Minnesota has earmarked ... get the money later from the Department of Education. In 2023, Walz signed a law banning schools from having logos or mascots associated with Native ...
and prohibiting schools from implementing the Minnesota Department of Education’s rule requiring instruction on nonbinary gender pronouns in third grade. Minnesota Sen. Steve Cwodzinski ...
Graduation rates are on the rise here and statewide, as the Duluth Public Schools and Minnesota Department of Education both announced. The high school graduation rate for the state in 2024 was ...
Dr. Kent Pekel, superintendent at Rochester Public Schools, announced the district's intention to ask the Department of ...
The state Education Department defended its decision to require the Massapequa School District to change its Native American name, mascot, and logo in a ...
according to data from the Minnesota Department of Education Literacy rates have fallen since 2016 and hit a record low in 2023. State and Federal Legislatures have taken action to fix this, but the ...