...talked about our oldest and our youngest learners. Face to face conversation with one of the premier educational policymakers in Minnesota is invaluable for Brainerd public schools and, we hope, for the Minnesota Department of Education.
...within the Staples Motley School District to ensure children are prepared and ready to start school. The Minnesota Department of Education reports that less than half of children entering kindergarten are proficient in personal/social development...
Funding, policy changes and opportunity gaps were topics discussed with Minnesota Department of Education Commissioner Brenda Cassellius.A group of Brainerd lakes area educators and administrators met with Cassellius Monday in a roundtable...
...plans for student achievement and update the public on their status each year. The state will use the Minnesota Department of Education's Regional Centers of Excellence to provide assistance and work with schools to reach their goals.
...people for teaching jobs. State Sen. Kevin Dahle, DFL-Northfield and the sponsor of the proposed repeal, said Department of Education research has shown teacher recruiting is particularly difficult in more rural parts of the state. The Dispatch...
...buying ammo, 40 cal, armor piercing rounds, enough to kill every single American five times. Why does the Department of Education (one of many) need this type of armament? The Second Amendment exists to ensure the American people can defend...
...committee and then the school board.Heard minutes from the board's curriculum committee that the Minnesota Department of Education is reviewing the social studies curriculum and is proposing to add changes to the 2013-14 school year. The...
...School, Pritschet is a debate, speech and Knowledge Bowl coach, too. He was a 2006 recipient of the U.S. Department of Education's Teacher Recognition Award and the 2012 Brainerd Teacher of Year.With decision-making a part of being a...
...average by a considerable amount. The 2012 data from the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (from the Minnesota Department of Education's website) shows that scores for students in Brainerd Public Schools are 9 percent higher in reading, 14 percent...
...the review and comment goes to the Minnesota Department of Education, which can last up to 60 days for review.Reichert...was named a Celebration School by the Minnesota Department of Education. The honor reflects the school's progress in...
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