Legislative priorities focus on funding and supporting welcoming, racially just schools, pandemic recovery
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Legislative priorities focus on funding and supporting welcoming, racially just schools, pandemic recovery

Fully funding public education. Improving the living and working conditions for education support professionals. Addressing the issues in our schools the pandemic has put an even brighter spotlight on.

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Opportunities: 2021-22 Education Minnesota Foundation grant deadlines

The Education Minnesota Foundation for Excellence in Teaching and Learning has multiple grants with a deadline approaching. For details about the grants and how to apply, go to www.edmnfoundation.org. There’s a grant waiting for you! Professional Development Grants for teachers, ESPs and higher education faculty Awarded twice a year, ESPs and teachers may request up…

Issues and Impact: Legislature not quite done as regular session ends

The Legislature had one job it needed to do this session — pass a state budget. Unfortunately, they didn’t finish their assignment on time when session ended May 17 and will have to come back this summer to finish their work. Gov. Tim Walz and House and Senate leaders did reach an overarching budget deal…