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Eight others honored as Teacher of the Year finalists
Besides Benjamin, eight other teachers were also finalists for 2021 Minnesota Teacher of the Year award. Here are their reflections on why they teach.
Education Minnesota will hold our annual MEA conference virtually this October due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tucker Quetone didn’t think he wanted to be a teacher. His parents were both teachers and he knew the limitations a career in education could bring, especially financially.
Education Minnesota’s Unity Campaign focuses on electing pro-public education candidates and pushing them for the funding our schools and students. But the organizing happening in locals through the worksite unity leaders means much more, given the pandemic and racial justice movement. Learn how to join the campaign at edmnvotes.org.
Education Minnesota members vote at very high rates, and even during a pandemic, that will remain true. And thankfully, Minnesotans have many options that make voting accessible and safe.
Opportunities for educators: Feb-March 2020.
The Hopkins Education Association and their school board became the first district in the state to pass a partnership plan, calling for the state to fully fund education.
