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Is Minnesota's assessment framework providing the most useful, timely, and actionable measurement of student learning and achievement? The Minnesota Department of Education is convening a task force to find out. content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MNM...
September 24, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Is Minnesota's assessment framework providing the most useful, timely, and actionable measurement of student learning and achievement? The Minnesota Department of Education is convening a task force to find out. content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MNM...
The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) is investing in the future of the state’s educator workforce by awarding more than $41 million through five grant programs. content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MNM...
August 18, 2026 at 3:13 PM
The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) is investing in the future of the state’s educator workforce by awarding more than $41 million through five grant programs. content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MNM...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture updated its income guidelines for free and reduced-price eligibility for Child Nutrition Programs.
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August 17, 2026 at 8:10 PM
The U.S. Department of Agriculture updated its income guidelines for free and reduced-price eligibility for Child Nutrition Programs.
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Make an appointment to stop by the reading room at the Minnesota Braille and Talking Book Library to browse large print materials for young adults and braille picture books. Find out how to make an appointment under Hours of Operation at education.mn.gov/mde/fam/mbtbl/.
August 14, 2026 at 6:17 PM
Make an appointment to stop by the reading room at the Minnesota Braille and Talking Book Library to browse large print materials for young adults and braille picture books. Find out how to make an appointment under Hours of Operation at education.mn.gov/mde/fam/mbtbl/.
We're celebrating 97 schools representing 41 districts across the state for their sustained commitment to Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS). content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MNM...
August 5, 2026 at 8:11 PM
We're celebrating 97 schools representing 41 districts across the state for their sustained commitment to Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS). content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MNM...
Minnesota's inaugural cohort of 44 registered teacher apprentices graduated this spring from Minnesota State University-Mankato. Apprentice teachers earn while they learn—applying their skills in the classroom and coming together in a teacher preparation program.
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July 23, 2026 at 1:50 PM
Minnesota's inaugural cohort of 44 registered teacher apprentices graduated this spring from Minnesota State University-Mankato. Apprentice teachers earn while they learn—applying their skills in the classroom and coming together in a teacher preparation program.
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45 districts and charter schools will partner with us this fall to pilot the Minnesota Kindergarten Fall Assessment, an observation-based approach designed to be embedded in everyday classroom experiences, such as communication, problem-solving, and play.
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July 21, 2026 at 8:47 PM
45 districts and charter schools will partner with us this fall to pilot the Minnesota Kindergarten Fall Assessment, an observation-based approach designed to be embedded in everyday classroom experiences, such as communication, problem-solving, and play.
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This year's Farm to School Institute teams gathered at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum's Farm at the Arb for three-days of learning to kick off their year of professional learning to develop the action plans, skills and tools needed to bring local foods into their cafeterias.
July 10, 2026 at 4:54 PM
This year's Farm to School Institute teams gathered at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum's Farm at the Arb for three-days of learning to kick off their year of professional learning to develop the action plans, skills and tools needed to bring local foods into their cafeterias.
Minnesota Braille and Talking Book Library provides library service to Minnesotans with print disabilities including sending patrons almost 200,000 audiobooks on cartridges in the past year. Learn more about Minnesota Braille and Talking Book Library at education.mn.gov/btbl.
July 7, 2026 at 6:15 PM
Minnesota Braille and Talking Book Library provides library service to Minnesotans with print disabilities including sending patrons almost 200,000 audiobooks on cartridges in the past year. Learn more about Minnesota Braille and Talking Book Library at education.mn.gov/btbl.
Summer is here! Minnesota offers many opportunities for families to help students keep their minds challenged and their bodies active when school isn't in session. Our Summer Learning page is a collection of resources that you can explore this summer. education.mn.gov/MDE/fam/afte...
June 26, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Summer is here! Minnesota offers many opportunities for families to help students keep their minds challenged and their bodies active when school isn't in session. Our Summer Learning page is a collection of resources that you can explore this summer. education.mn.gov/MDE/fam/afte...
Minnesota Braille and Talking Book Library’s braille collection includes hundreds of braille picture books that allow anyone who reads braille to sit down with someone who is sighted and read a picture book together. Learn more about the collection at education.mn.gov/mde/fam/mbtbl/braille/.
June 25, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Minnesota Braille and Talking Book Library’s braille collection includes hundreds of braille picture books that allow anyone who reads braille to sit down with someone who is sighted and read a picture book together. Learn more about the collection at education.mn.gov/mde/fam/mbtbl/braille/.
Looking for a Summer Meals location for your kids? Download the summer food app, Free Meals for Kids provided by Hunger Impact Partners to your phone or device to find a Summer Meals location near you hungerimpactpartners.org/meals-for......!
June 23, 2026 at 3:12 PM
Looking for a Summer Meals location for your kids? Download the summer food app, Free Meals for Kids provided by Hunger Impact Partners to your phone or device to find a Summer Meals location near you hungerimpactpartners.org/meals-for......!
1,500 educators from across Minnesota are joining us this week at our Collaborative Minnesota Partnerships to Advance Student Success (COMPASS) Summer Institute!
June 17, 2026 at 3:41 PM
1,500 educators from across Minnesota are joining us this week at our Collaborative Minnesota Partnerships to Advance Student Success (COMPASS) Summer Institute!
Schools provide a community for children entering kindergarten that recognizes each child's unique strengths and needs. All children can enroll in kindergarten if they are 5 on or before Sept. 1. Check with your local district or charter school!
June 12, 2026 at 8:15 PM
Schools provide a community for children entering kindergarten that recognizes each child's unique strengths and needs. All children can enroll in kindergarten if they are 5 on or before Sept. 1. Check with your local district or charter school!
We are supporting 180 schools and community organizations providing meals and snacks at over 715 meal sites across Minnesota this summer through the @usdagov.bsky.social Summer Food Service Program.
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June 11, 2026 at 4:19 PM
We are supporting 180 schools and community organizations providing meals and snacks at over 715 meal sites across Minnesota this summer through the @usdagov.bsky.social Summer Food Service Program.
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Our Literacy Director Julie Novak and Literacy Specialist Jenny Wazlawik joined Southwest Service Cooperative Literacy Team and COMPASS leaders and educators at the Regional Literacy Symposium where educators throughout southwestern Minnesota joined together to share, learn and grow.
June 10, 2026 at 6:47 PM
Our Literacy Director Julie Novak and Literacy Specialist Jenny Wazlawik joined Southwest Service Cooperative Literacy Team and COMPASS leaders and educators at the Regional Literacy Symposium where educators throughout southwestern Minnesota joined together to share, learn and grow.
The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) has awarded seven districts, charter schools, and educational organizations Innovation in Service Learning Grants to initiate or expand service-learning opportunities for students.
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June 9, 2026 at 8:22 PM
The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) has awarded seven districts, charter schools, and educational organizations Innovation in Service Learning Grants to initiate or expand service-learning opportunities for students.
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Almost 500 math teachers from across the state gathered to multiply the resources in their instructional toolkit as they prepare for and begin to transition to the 2022 math standards, which will be fully implemented by the 2027-28 school year. education.mn.gov/MDE/prod099449
June 9, 2026 at 3:55 PM
Almost 500 math teachers from across the state gathered to multiply the resources in their instructional toolkit as they prepare for and begin to transition to the 2022 math standards, which will be fully implemented by the 2027-28 school year. education.mn.gov/MDE/prod099449
We are seeking physical education teachers, students, and others to join our Physical Education Standards Committee. This committee will review and revise current Physical Education Standards for all Minnesota students. Learn more and apply by July 5 at education.mn.gov/MDE/dse/stds....
June 8, 2026 at 7:27 PM
We are seeking physical education teachers, students, and others to join our Physical Education Standards Committee. This committee will review and revise current Physical Education Standards for all Minnesota students. Learn more and apply by July 5 at education.mn.gov/MDE/dse/stds....
More than 300 students from alternative education schools gathered at the Mayo Civic Center in Mankato this May to put their leadership, workforce, and life skills to the test at the MAAP STARS Spring Conference. Congratulations to all the participants!
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June 2, 2026 at 12:37 PM
More than 300 students from alternative education schools gathered at the Mayo Civic Center in Mankato this May to put their leadership, workforce, and life skills to the test at the MAAP STARS Spring Conference. Congratulations to all the participants!
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Congratulations 2026 graduates! As students and schools prepare for graduation ceremonies, know that Minnesota legislation protects American Indian students’ rights to wear American Indian regalia, Tribal regalia or objects of cultural significance to graduation ceremonies.
May 28, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Congratulations 2026 graduates! As students and schools prepare for graduation ceremonies, know that Minnesota legislation protects American Indian students’ rights to wear American Indian regalia, Tribal regalia or objects of cultural significance to graduation ceremonies.
Congratulations to the Minnesota Association of Charter Schools 2026 Innovation Award winners! 🎉Bluesky Online Charter School, Cologne Academy, Minnesota Online High School, Northwest Passage High School, Spectrum High School and Terra Nova. mncharterschools.org/news/news-de...
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St. Paul, MN – On Wednesday, May 6, Minnesota Association of Charter Schools (MACS) held its annual Awards Luncheon at Minnesota Humanities Center in St. Paul, in which six Minnesota chartered public ...
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May 27, 2026 at 9:12 PM
Congratulations to the Minnesota Association of Charter Schools 2026 Innovation Award winners! 🎉Bluesky Online Charter School, Cologne Academy, Minnesota Online High School, Northwest Passage High School, Spectrum High School and Terra Nova. mncharterschools.org/news/news-de...
Henning Public School students helped bring new life to Henning Festival Ground and Athletic Park with the help of a Minnesota Department of Education Innovative Service Learning Grant. Learn more:
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May 22, 2026 at 2:13 PM
Henning Public School students helped bring new life to Henning Festival Ground and Athletic Park with the help of a Minnesota Department of Education Innovative Service Learning Grant. Learn more:
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Educators are future makers, shaping the paths and possibilities of students every day. Elevate Teaching is inviting Minnesota educators to share their stories to inspire the next generation of educators. Learn more and share your story at: www.elevateteaching.us/calforteache...
May 20, 2026 at 1:55 PM
Educators are future makers, shaping the paths and possibilities of students every day. Elevate Teaching is inviting Minnesota educators to share their stories to inspire the next generation of educators. Learn more and share your story at: www.elevateteaching.us/calforteache...
Congratulations to our very own Lindsey Brockberg on earning an Honorary State FFA Degree for her leadership and advocacy on behalf of agricultural education at the Minnesota FFA Convention in April.
May 18, 2026 at 8:41 PM
Congratulations to our very own Lindsey Brockberg on earning an Honorary State FFA Degree for her leadership and advocacy on behalf of agricultural education at the Minnesota FFA Convention in April.