Tag: Education Minnesota
Competitive school board races dot Minnesota map amid presidential election cycle
A grassroots organization that prides itself on providing resources to parents who want to step up and run for school board in their community has released...
Former Minnesota Teacher of the Year charged with rape of 14-year-old...
Abdul Jameel Wright was named Minnesota Teacher of the Year in 2016. That same year, he allegedly began a sexual relationship with a then...
Devin Foley: Two years of failure—two paths for change
(Opportunity for All Kids) -- We entrust our education system to teach and prepare future generations of Minnesotans to become successful adults. That’s an...
Education Minnesota comes out of the values closet
It was a beautiful Saturday morning, and my to-do list was long. But before hitting that to-do list, I shamelessly took a scroll through...
Teachers union far outspent parent groups in 2023 school board elections
Across the most competitive school board races in Minnesota, left-wing groups and candidates significantly outspent their pro-parent opponents, an Alpha News analysis found.
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Education Minnesota told affiliated teachers union to ignore the law, order...
According to an order from the Office of Administrative Hearings, Education Minnesota, one of the largest and most influential unions in the state, told...
99 Education Minnesota union staffers received six-figure salaries
According to reports filed with the U.S. Department of Labor, Education Minnesota, the state's only teachers union and one of the largest unions in...
The hostile takeover of education in Minnesota
Last fall, the Duluth News Tribune reported:
"The spring 2022 National Assessment of Educational Progress results released Monday, Oct. 24, show Minnesota eighth-graders' math test scores...
The inconvenient truth about public education
Since the summer of 2022, I have volunteered alongside former state legislator Ken Wolf, R-Burnsville, to conduct research related to public education finance in...
Elk River board censures pro-parent school board members
Two Elk River school board members who were elected on a pro-parent platform say they are being intimidated by their colleagues after the board...