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Education Minnesota applauds Harris’ choice of Walz as vice president
2024 | Press Release

Education Minnesota applauds Harris’ choice of Walz as vice president

Updated onAugust 6, 2024

Education Minnesota President Denise Specht congratulated Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday after Vice President Kamala Harris named him as her running mate. 

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Minnesota labor leaders recommend Walz for vice president
2024 | Press Release

Minnesota labor leaders recommend Walz for vice president

Updated onJuly 29, 2024

More than 25 leaders of Minnesota’s labor movement are recommending that Vice President Kamala Harris choose Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate in the 2024 presidential election, according to an open letter released Monday. 

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Education Minnesota announces 58 legislative endorsements
2024 | Press Release

Education Minnesota announces 58 legislative endorsements

Updated onAugust 20, 2024

Education Minnesota announced its endorsement of 58 candidates for the state House of Representatives, including five union members.

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Education Minnesota endorses Kelly Morrison for Congress 
2024 | Press Release

Education Minnesota endorses Kelly Morrison for Congress 

Updated onJuly 3, 2024

Education Minnesota has endorsed Dr. Kelly Morrison’s campaign for the U.S. House of Representatives in Minnesota’s 3rd Congressional District. 

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2024 | Press Release

Education Minnesota endorses Jen Schultz for Congress

Updated onMay 28, 2024

Education Minnesota has endorsed Jen Schultz’s campaign for the U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota’s 8th Congressional District in northeastern Minnesota.

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Legislature invests in current and future educators during 2024 session
2024 | Press Release

Legislature invests in current and future educators during 2024 session

Updated onMay 20, 2024

The Minnesota Legislature invested time and money in current and future educators during the 2024 session as policymakers worked to alleviate the shortage of educators that affects nearly every school district.

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Minneapolis educator Tracy Byrd is 2024 Minnesota Teacher of the Year
2024 | Press Release

Minneapolis educator Tracy Byrd is 2024 Minnesota Teacher of the Year

Updated onMay 5, 2024

Tracy Byrd, a ninth-grade English language arts teacher at Washburn High School in the Minneapolis school district, is the 2024 Minnesota Teacher of the Year.

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11 selected as 2024 Teacher of the Year finalists
2024 | Press Release

11 selected as 2024 Teacher of the Year finalists

Updated onApril 8, 2024

Eleven teachers have been named finalists for the 2024 Minnesota Teacher of the Year award.

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Investing in educators is an important way to raise graduation rates
2024 | Press Release

Investing in educators is an important way to raise graduation rates

Updated onMarch 30, 2024

An important way to improve graduation rates in Minnesota is to continue investing in the state’s educators, from their training through a dignified retirement, said Education Minnesota President Denise Specht. 

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Education Minnesota applauds Walz’s focus on students and educators
2024 | Press Release

Education Minnesota applauds Walz’s focus on students and educators

Updated onMarch 31, 2024

The political action committee of Education Minnesota has endorsed Dwayne Voegeli, a high school social studies teacher in Winona, for District 26A in the Minnesota House of Representatives. 

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