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Author: Matt Blewett

August-September 2022

Foundation celebrates 30 years of supporting educators, students

Updated onJuly 29, 2022

For 30 years, the Education Minnesota Foundation for Excellence in Teaching and Learning has been supporting educators and students through grants – funding close to 2,000 projects at more than $4.5 million.

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Mora ESPs expand member engagement during bargaining
August-September 2022

Mora ESPs expand member engagement during bargaining

Updated onFebruary 26, 2024

Leaders of the Education Minnesota-Mora EASRP local union knew they had to approach bargaining differently this year.

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August-September 2022

New statewide officer team

Updated onFebruary 26, 2024

President Denise Specht and Secretary-Treasurer Rodney Rowe took office for a fourth three-year term July 1. They are joined on the leadership team by new Vice President Monica Byron, an elementary teacher from Richfield.

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President’s message:  Looming educator shortage will take our best effort to fix
August-September 2022

President’s message: Looming educator shortage will take our best effort to fix

Updated onFebruary 26, 2024

Education Minnesota President, Denise Specht’s message: The anecdotes are starting to tell a story that should worry everyone who cares about public schools: There won’t be enough educators for many Minnesota schools to operate properly in the fall.

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June-July 2022 | Minnesota Educator

State Fair booth is back in 2022

Updated onFebruary 26, 2024

Education Minnesota’s booth at the Great Minnesota Get Together is scheduled to be back Aug. 25-Sept. 5 after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic.

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June-July 2022 | Minnesota Educator

Professional Development

Updated onFebruary 26, 2024

Professional development opportunities

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June-July 2022 | Minnesota Educator

Are you retiring this year? Continue as a member of Education Minnesota

Updated onFebruary 26, 2024

If you are retiring or retired, and have been an Education Minnesota member for at least 10 years (does not have to be consecutive), you may qualify for retired membership at NO additional cost.

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June-July 2022 | Minnesota Educator

Rochester celebrates union history

Updated onFebruary 26, 2024

Educators advocated for what they need in a meeting with a legislator, who then went a wrote a bill. While it didn’t pass, they are not giving up.

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June-July 2022 | Minnesota Educator

Special education task force gets attention of Legislature

Updated onFebruary 26, 2024

Educators advocated for what they need in a meeting with a legislator, who then went a wrote a bill. While it didn’t pass, they are not giving up.

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June-July 2022 | Minnesota Educator

Educators eligible for frontline worker pay after months of advocacy

Updated onFebruary 26, 2024

Education support professionals and teachers who worked in person for at least 120 hours between March 15, 2020 and June 30, 2021 will be eligible for a frontline worker bonus payment after legislation was signed into law this April. Applications are set to open around June 8.

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