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Critical updates from a variety of sources.

July 1, 2010 - Math Scores Improve Across the Board as State Releases MCA Test Results
Minnesota Department of Education

May 21, 2010 - Minnesota Awarded Grant for $12.4 Million for Data Services
Minnesota Department of Education 

May 14, 2010 - Unless the shift is put into law with a mechanism to pay the dollars back, the shift could become a permanent $1,300 per pupil cut!
See how much revenue your district could lose, Schools for Equity in Education

May 5, 2010 - Department Proposes Doubling Federal Funding for Parental Engagement
U.S. Department of Education

April 19, 2010 - Governor Pawlenty Introduces Race to the Top Education Reform Bill
Office of the Governor

April 13, 2010 - Open letter to Saint Paul supporters and stakeholders
Superintendent Valeria Silva, Saint Paul Public Schools

April 8, 2010 - Governor Pawlenty Calls on Legislature to Pass Key Education Reforms
Office of the Governor

March 29, 2010 - Delaware and Tennessee Win First Race to The Top Grants
U.S. Department of Education

March 26, 2010 - Discretionary levy authority could help
Schools for Equity in Education

March 24, 2010 - Minnesota Posts Strong and Steady Reading Scores on National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)
Minnesota Department of Education

March 22, 2010 - Supplemental Budget Bill S.F. 3223 Bill Check
Senate Majority Research

March 19, 2010 - Bill would increase returns from School Trust Lands
State Representative Denise Dittrich

March 12, 2010 - Establishing high school assessments to determine students' college and career readiness
Schools for Equity in Education

March 10, 2010 - Draft K-12 Common Core State Standards Available for Comment
National Governor's Association

March 8 , 2010 - Safeguard Parent Information and Resource Centers (PIRCS)
National PTA Takes Action

March 5, 2010 - The Governor's education policy initiatives
Schools for Equity in Education

March 4, 2010 - 16 Race to the Top Finalists Announced
Minnesota not among them.
U.S. Department of Education

March 3, 2010 - Governor’s Budget Cuts: K-12 Education
Total payment “delay” to schools:
$1.3 billion
Senate Majority Research

February 15, 2010 - Governor's budget recommendations, education unallotments and referendum caps
School for Equity in Education

February 15, 2010 - Governor Pawlenty Unveils Plan to Balance State Budget without Raising Taxes
Office of the Governor

February 12, 2010 - The State of the State Address and Education Policy Wish List and Implications
Schools for Equity in Education

February 11, 2010 - Governor Pawlenty's State of the State Address - Excerpts on Education
Parents United

February 10, 2010 - More Minnesota Public School Students Taking, Succeeding on Advanced Placement Exams
Minnesota Department of Education

February 5, 2010 - On-going budget problems impact education
Schools for Equity in Education

February 4, 2010 - President’s Education Budget Eliminates Sole Federal Parent Engagement Program
National PTA Action Alert

January 26, 2010 - Introducing Minnesota Compass
Amherst H. Wilder Foundation

January 20, 2010 - Race to the Top Application Submitted to Washington with Overwhelming Support from Minnesota
Minnesota Department of Education

January 13, 2010 - Over 250 Districts, Schools Sign On to Race to the Top
Minnesota Department of Education

January 12, 2010 - Minnesota Academic Excellence Foundation (MAEF) school spotlight Award Winners for 2009 announced
Minnesota Department of Education

January 11, 2010 - 2010: The Year to Seize the Opportunity
Ready 4 K

January 8, 2010 - Legislative Update
Schools for Equity in Education

January 4, 2010 - Six States to Develop Policies to Fight High School Dropout, Achieve Graduation for All
National Governors Association

December 16, 2009 - Education Minnesota proposes Race to the Top alternative that supports students, teachers
Education Minnesota

December 9, 2009 - Minnesota's 2008 High School Graduates Enrolled in College at Record Rates
Minnesota Office of Higher Education

December 2, 2009 - Forecast Shows $1.203 Billion Deficit for Current Biennium
Minnesota Management & Budget

November 20, 2009 - Minnesota Receives Advanced Placement Access Grant to Help Low Income
Minnesota Department of Education

October 22, 2009 - Education leaders kick-off Race to the Top effort with regional meetings to gather public input
Minnesota Department of Education

October 20, 2009 - State Senators and Community Members Receive National Recognition for Groundbreaking Literacy Efforts
National Association For Reading First

October 15, 2009 - Condition of College Readiness 2009
ACT, Inc.

October 14, 2009 - Minnesota Eighth-grade Students Ranked Second in National Math Assessment; Fourth-graders Rank Third
Minnesota Department of Education

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