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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.

Stay informed about local education events, policies and more happening in schools and colleges across Minnesota.

Why stress causes teachers to leave the classroom

Why stress causes teachers to leave the classroom

More than a year after schools were forced to shut down because of COVID-19, teachers are struggling to cope with the added pressure and uncertainty brought on by the pandemic. MPR News host Kerri Miller talks to two experts about teacher stress, recruiting new teachers and what the future holds.
by Kerri Miller and Ariana Rosas

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Comic: Teaching preschoolers while masked up during the pandemic

Comic: Teaching preschoolers while masked up during the pandemic

It's been a year since teachers were handed an unprecedented request: educate students in entirely new ways amid the backdrop of a pandemic.
by LA Johnson

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As schools reopen in Minnesota, COVID-19 cases climb

As schools reopen in Minnesota, COVID-19 cases climb

State officials say that more than 750 Minnesota schools have confirmed COVID-19 cases, and many are likely from a more contagious, more severe version of the virus that originated in the United Kingdom.
by Catharine Richert and Elizabeth Shockman

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University of Minnesota to add 2nd Indigenous language house

A new University of Minnesota Living Learning Community called the Dakota Language House will launch next fall to advance and support students' learning of the Dakota language.

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Generation unemployed: Another class of graduates face pandemic-scarred future

Generation unemployed: Another class of graduates face pandemic-scarred future

Although the overall jobs market is starting to come back, youth unemployment remains stubbornly high, creating a lot of anxiety among the latest class of college and high school seniors.
by Sam Gringlas

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Humankind documentary: Libraries Reimagined

Humankind documentary: Libraries Reimagined

For National Library Week, the first of a two-part series of documentaries from Humankind about the future of libraries. “Libraries Reimagined.”

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Former residents of troubled youth facility receive settlement money

Former residents of troubled youth facility receive settlement money

The families of 17 kids settled their lawsuit against the owner of Mesabi Academy for $1.495 million, even as more treatment centers closed, forcing youth with mental health needs to wait months for care. 
by Tom Scheck

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Nonprofit announces intent to close Cedar Riverside charter school

Nonprofit announces intent to close Cedar Riverside charter school

Pillsbury United Communities announced its intent to close Cedar Riverside Community School, one of the first charter schools in the country, as soon as June 30. The school plans to appeal.

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