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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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MSU Mankato suspends programs, certificate offerings and considers tuition increase

MSU Mankato suspends programs, certificate offerings and considers tuition increase

Starting next fall, Minnesota State University, Mankato will eliminate 86 programs and certificates from its academic course offerings. It’s also considering an 8 percent tuition increase.
by Hannah Yang

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Schools across Minnesota face ‘reckoning’ as they struggle to close budget gaps

Schools across Minnesota face ‘reckoning’ as they struggle to close budget gaps

Minnesota schools are facing budget shortfalls and staffing cuts as they face inflation, uncertainty from possible federal cuts and the rising costs of recent state legislation.
by Elizabeth Shockman and Kyra Miles

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Republicans plan to overhaul the federal student loan system. Here's what to know

Republicans plan to overhaul the federal student loan system. Here's what to know

The Republican proposal would eliminate Grad PLUS loans, set strict limits on Parent PLUS loans and create a system in which colleges would be on the hook if their students don't repay their loans.
by Cory Turner

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Supreme Court to hear school disability discrimination case stemming from Osseo lawsuit

Supreme Court to hear school disability discrimination case stemming from Osseo lawsuit

At issue is a case testing the reach of federal laws that promise special help for children with disabilities in public schools. Specifically: What do parents have to prove in order to get that specialized help?
by Nina Totenberg

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U of M accused of mishandling plagiarism allegations against influential professor

U of M accused of mishandling plagiarism allegations against influential professor

University of Minnesota officials are facing accusations they mishandled claims of plagiarism against a prominent professor who delivered millions of dollars in grant money to the university.
by Catharine Richert

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Rulings coming fast and furious in lawsuits over Trump’s policies on immigration, elections and DEI

Rulings coming fast and furious in lawsuits over Trump’s policies on immigration, elections and DEI

The Trump administration was handed a rapid-fire series of court losses Wednesday night and Thursday in lawsuits filed over its policies on immigration, elections and its crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion programs in schools.
by The Associated Press

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