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Education Minnesota responded Friday to the decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a nearly 50-year-old precedent set out in Roe. v. Wade that protected abortion rights.
Education Minnesota has endorsed for reelection three more candidates for statewide office: State Auditor Julie Blaha , Attorney General Keith Ellison and Secretary of State Steve Simon.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a 6-3 decision in Carson v. Makin that brings America one step closer to taxpayer-funded religious schools that may discriminate against some students based on how they learn or who they love.
The following is a statement from Education Minnesota President Denise Specht on news Senate Republicans are done negotiating over a special session of the Legislature and how to spend a $9.25 billion surplus.
Education Minnesota President Denise Specht called on Senate Majority Leader Jeremy Miller, R-Winona, to honor his commitment, negotiate a K-12 education bill that meets the real needs of students, and agree to pass it into law during a short special session.
ST. PAUL, Minnesota. May 18, 2022 – Minnesota educators are coming to the state Capitol this weekend to tell legislators how to prioritize $1 billion in new education funding to best help our students.
Sarah Lancaster, a first-grade teacher at Onamia Elementary School in the Onamia district, is the 2022 Minnesota Teacher of the Year.
The Minnesota Legislature on Friday approved bills to give frontline workers one-time payments for their work during the pandemic and billions of dollars in tax relief to businesses by replenishing the unemployment insurance trust fund.
Minnesota school workers, along with parents, union leaders and legislative leaders, on Wednesday demanded that any deal on the unemployment trust fund include a fix on a decades-old exclusion of hourly school workers from unemployment insurance.
Gov. Tim Walz presented real solutions to challenges in Minnesota’s schools, including student hunger and untreated mental illness, during his State of the State speech Sunday evening. In response, Education Minnesota President Denise Specht released the following statement.
