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Dec 2020-Jan 2021

Dec 2020-Jan 2021 | Minnesota Educator

Degrees not debt update

Updated onNovember 23, 2021

Education Minnesota’s partnership with the loan forgiveness program Summer continues. As a member, you have free access to the service.

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Dec 2020-Jan 2021 | Minnesota Educator

Three seats open on TRA Board

Updated onOctober 25, 2021

The Teachers Retirement Association Board of Trustees is seeking candidates to fill three active-member seats on the board.

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Dec 2020-Jan 2021 | Minnesota Educator

Professional development

Updated onJune 13, 2023

Professional development opportunities available to members.

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Dec 2020-Jan 2021 | Minnesota Educator

Member honor roll

Updated onOctober 25, 2021

The member honor roll highlights Education Members and the awards they received this year.

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Dec 2020-Jan 2021 | Minnesota Educator

Delegate selection for 2021 NEA RA

Updated onOctober 25, 2021

The National Education Association Representative Assembly, the major decision-making body for the NEA, is currently planned to be held in person July 2-6 in Denver, CO.

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Dec 2020-Jan 2021 | Minnesota Educator

How to stay informed, get involved this legislative session

Updated onOctober 25, 2021

This legislative session is poised to look like no other. While final details on exactly how the session will run are being worked out, Education Minnesota still wants as many members as possible engaged in the process.

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Dec 2020-Jan 2021 | Minnesota Educator

Legislative session preview

Updated onOctober 25, 2021

The 2021 Minnesota legislative session promises to be a busy one as state lawmakers grapple with crafting a two-year state budget amid a global pandemic that threatens our health, safety and economic security. 

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Edmnvotes in action
Dec 2020-Jan 2021 | Minnesota Educator

Edmnvotes in action

Updated onOctober 25, 2021

More than 110 get-out-the vote events were held by local union Worksite Unity Leaders in the week leading up to Election Day!

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Educators step up to make sure everyone votes
Dec 2020-Jan 2021 | Minnesota Educator

Educators step up to make sure everyone votes

Updated onOctober 25, 2021

In 2018, Education Minnesota launched a program where educators talked with their colleagues about the importance of voting. This year, the program added in talking with friends, family, parents and community members.

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Dec 2020-Jan 2021 | Minnesota Educator

Transgender rights in schools supported by court decision

Updated onOctober 25, 2021

In 2015, N.H. was a freshman at Coon Rapids High School and on the school’s swim team. His normal start to a school year was not a foregone conclusion, though; N.H. is transgender and his mother had worked with the school district to make sure that her son would be safe at school. And he…

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