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VIEW: A Relentless Pulse
Ellie Krug (she/her) is author of "Getting to Ellen:…

What Is On Voters’ Minds?
We talked with candidates and other Minnesota engaged in politics about how reproductive rights, public safety, and education are impacting voters.

Child care pros on squaring the circle of low wages and high costs: We need public funding
So what will solve the problem? Public funding.

A Student-Designed School is Remaking Education
“We have so many people saying that what students are learning in school is not relevant, and young people are saying the same.”

When Two Schools Merged
“This experience was core to shaping my identity.”

In the News: October 2022
Post–School Shooting Guide, Tech Gaps

Sand, Surf, and Landmines
Last spring, I was aboard a student research vessel with fellow college students to conduct research projects that ranged from phytoplankton studies to plastics and biological surveys.

Column: Why I Am Running for School Board
She cautioned that my status as a transgender woman likely would generate some strong negativity, and given that, she would understand if I wanted to pass on running.

Women in Politics Series: Sen. Mary Kunesh on Educating Decision-Makers
This ongoing series of conversations with Minnesota women…

U of M Center Helps K–12 Educators Teach Climate Change, One Story at a Time
Education about climate change has been largely nonexistent in K–12 schools until recently.

Reading to Live: Dyslexia and Racial Disparities in Minnesota
Parents recognized that their children were displaying behavioral problems at school, but not at home. I realized there was a problem bigger than they even knew.

What Minnesota Politics Looks Like: Housing, Education, Public Safety
Phase Two of the CALL housing movement will begin this summer, which could include a scorecard of legislators’ work on behalf of solving the housing crisis.


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