Article Archive for 17 January 2010
D279 Parent Legislative Team Prepares
01/16/10 The District 279 Parent Legislative Team is preparing for the upcoming legislative session. Please consider joining our email list to stay informed of all the action.
SEE (Schools for Equity In Education) 01/08/10
The Situation
Although the 2010 legislative session doesn’t officially begin for four weeks yet, committees are meeting now to begin addressing the budget problems facing Minnesota. Following is a recap of the situation.
K-12 …
State holding Minnesota’s Schools Hostage through “Race to the Top”January 13, 2010 – State Holding Minnesota’s Schools Hostage through “Race to the Top” – Today is the final day school districts can sign up for federal funds through the federal “Race to the Top” program. Despite unpalatable portions of the program, schools across Minnesota know that the state’s financial chokehold on education is even more unpalatable and they are grasping at any straw available, no matter the consequences, Minnesota 2020.
January 13, 2010 – Today is the final day school districts can sign up for federal funds through the federal “Race to the Top” program. Despite unpalatable portions of the program, schools across Minnesota …