Tag Archive for: education

Shannon Gibney on telling your story and special education
The Minnesota Senate districts that need to be convinced to fund state-mandated special education.

Why I Am Part of the Minneapolis Teacher’s Strike
Teachers have not had more than a 2 percent pay raise in the last 20 years

Educating Afghan Girls
With a teacher, a net connection, and information-filled digital devices tucked safely in the palms of their sweet little hands, who could stop these girls from learning?

Minnesota Focuses on Seeing Trauma
“It is a way of being. It is not really a program. We are integrating skill sets on how to interact with each other.”

Why School Board Races Are Contentious This Year
"The term Critical Race Theory is being used as a catch-all for people’s fears and anxieties. This has been happening forever. It is odd that it is working."

Conversation With Rep. Heather Keeler
I do not want to keep having marches to remember these beautiful women and relatives because something awful happened to them. We have to be proactive.

Teaching in Trauma-Informed Schools
Restorative approaches allow justice to be “done with you” and not “done to you.”

When Data Is Misused
“My past should not predict my future. This is just a different way of labeling.”

Rebuilding Education
A child who is loved, educated, mentored, and healed is more…

Ethnic Studies in Minnesota
Ethnic Studies has been added to graduation requirements in…

What is the Page Amendment?
Why is the Federal Reserve seeking to improve education in Minnesota through a constitutional amendment?

The Value of After-school Programs
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"We are calling on lawmakers, businesses and others in Minnesota to help us make after-school programs more available to young people and families."


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