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MPR News keeps track of the latest education news in Minnesota so you can understand the events shaping the future of learning and how it impacts students at any level.

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President Biden extends student loan payment freeze through May 1

President Biden extends student loan payment freeze through May 1

President Biden extended relief for federal student loan borrowers for an additional 90 days because borrowers are "still coping with the impacts of the pandemic." Payments now resume May 1.
by Elissa Nadworny

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South Dakota governor pens bill to block race theory in schools, colleges

South Dakota governor pens bill to block race theory in schools, colleges

Republican Gov. Kristi Noem has drafted a bill that would block teaching critical race theory in South Dakota schools, public universities and technical colleges. South Dakota education officials say critical race theory isn't part of state curriculum in schools or colleges.
by The Associated Press

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Feds investigate study pod access at MSU Mankato

Feds investigate study pod access at MSU Mankato

The U.S. Department of Education is investigating a complaint alleging the university failed to provide accessible study booths for students with disabilities.
by Hannah Yang

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Researcher: Better response needed to school threats

Researcher: Better response needed to school threats

Several Minnesota school districts closed buildings Friday in response to unspecified threats of school violence on the social media platform TikTok.
by Dan Gunderson

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U of M settles harassment claim, will pay student $75K

U of M settles harassment claim, will pay student $75K

In an agreement facilitated by the state’s Human Rights agency, the University of Minnesota will pay a graduate student and allow her to finish her degree tuition-free. She had accused a professor of sexual harassment.
by Brian Bakst

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