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07/01/2010 Parents United Newsletter
September 23, 2010 – 10:32 am | No Comment

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6/23/2010 Parents United Update
September 23, 2010 – 10:31 am | No Comment

On June 22, 2010, more than 150 people came to hear candidates for governor talk about their strategies for improving and investing in education in Minnesota.

Cosponsored by Parents United, Growth & Justice, Minnesota Minority Education …

05/19/10 Parents United Update
September 23, 2010 – 10:27 am | No Comment

Parents United Update for Wednesday, May 19
Session ends; schools not held harmless
In This Issue
At the Capitol
A Look Ahead
At the Website
“Everybody’s for democracy in principle.
It’s only in practice that the thing gives rise to stiff objections.”

09/22/10 Childhood Nutrition Reauthorization
September 23, 2010 – 10:15 am | No Comment

Dear PLN members,
The Childhood Nutrition Reauthorization is an issue that is being dealt with at the federal level that has potential for significant impact at our school district level.  Congress must either reauthorize school meal programs …

District 279 PLN Update 09/21/10
September 23, 2010 – 10:09 am | No Comment

District 279 Parent Legislative Network
September 21, 2010

As the new school year starts, the District 279 PLN has begun planning for the upcoming legislative session.  Our Parent Legislative Team (our leadership group) will continue to …

District 279 PLN Update 06/10/10
September 23, 2010 – 10:05 am | No Comment

District 279 Parent Legislative Network
June 10, 2010

In this issue:
What happened or (didn’t happen) at the capital?

School funding was held harmless…or not?

What do we have to look forward to or maybe not want …