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Candidate statement form

Updated onMay 30, 2025

All current Education Minnesota education support professionals who have been union members for three years as of Aug. 31 of the award year are eligible. Individuals can be nominated by anyone associated with Minnesota schools.

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2022 | Press Release

Jensen presents tried and failed education policies

Updated onAugust 30, 2022

The gubernatorial campaign of Scott Jensen and Matt Birk on Tuesday presented a 10-point education plan, including vouchers for private schools, curriculum restrictions, privatization schemes and promises to micromanage already overburdened educators with redundant paperwork.

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2022 | Press Release

Education Minnesota welcomes Minnesota back to class in new TV ad

Updated onAugust 29, 2022

Education Minnesota launched the latest phase of its paid media efforts Monday with back-to-school ads as part of its “Believe in ‘We’” campaign.

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Fixing the educator shortage must be part of the pandemic recovery response for Minnesota schools

Updated onAugust 25, 2022

Addressing the educator shortage must be part of any comprehensive plan to improve student learning after scores on the 2021 Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments qualified hundreds of schools for additional state support.

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After lawsuit, Becker schools lifts ‘gag order’ on educators

Updated onAugust 25, 2022

In the wake of a lawsuit challenging what Becker teachers called a “gag order,” the Becker School Board voted at a special meeting Tuesday night to rescind its restrictive communications policy.

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‘Gag order’ on school staff prompts lawsuit against Becker schools

Updated onAugust 18, 2022

A sweeping policy of prior-restraint against the speech of its staff has prompted a lawsuit against the Becker Public School District by the union representing its teachers. 

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Education Minnesota announces latest legislative endorsements

Updated onAugust 17, 2022

Education Minnesota has endorsed 57 candidates for the Minnesota Legislature, including six members of the union. 

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Education Minnesota endorses Angie Craig for reelection to U.S. House

Updated onJuly 28, 2022

Education Minnesota has endorsed Angie Craig’s campaign for reelection to the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Eighth Circuit Court rules for Education Minnesota in fair-share fees lawsuit

Updated onJuly 25, 2022

A federal appeals court has rejected claims by three teachers that Education Minnesota must pay refunds and damages for collecting “fair-share” fees for the 40 years before June 2018, when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the practice was unconstitutional.  

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Education Minnesota endorses Jeff Ettinger for Congress

Updated onJuly 22, 2022

Education Minnesota has endorsed Jeff Ettinger’s campaign for the U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota’s 1st Congressional District in southern Minnesota.

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