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Headlines (03/12/08)

The governor is taken to task over his budget cuts from the University of Minnesota, disabled Minnesotans and nursing homes.

A Bad Report Card for Minnesota Teachers (01/11/08)

A national report this week gave mediocre grades to our state's teachers. We explore some issues with Minnesota Education Commissioner Alice Seagren and Education Minnesota head Tom Dooher.

State Schools Report Card (08/31/07)

The latest yearly progress reports were released late Thursday and many Minnesota schools slipped. State Education Commissioner Alice Seagren explains.

K-12 Education (05/11/07)

It's one of the biggest bills facing lawmakers ... so why hasn't the K-12 Education Conference Committee even met? House Education Finance Committee Chair Mindy Greiling sits down with Minnesota Education Commissioner Alice Seagren.

Keep Public Charter Choices Strong for Kids

05/01/07
by Ember Reichgott Junge
This is National Charter Schools Week. We can be proud. Minnesota was the first state in the nation to pass charter legislation 16 years ago. Does the Minnesota Senate really want to reverse course now and cap opportunities for children?
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All-Day Kindergarten for All? (01/19/07)

We debate this and other issues with State Education Commissioner Alice Seagren and DFL lawmaker Mindy Greiling.

Learning Mandarin (07/07/06)

Minnesota's Education Commissioner Alice Seagren has returned from China as our state gets ready to push for more Chinese language instruction in public schools. Commissioner Seagren explains.

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