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Student loan debt vexing for many new grads, but there are options

Student loan debt vexing for many new grads, but there are options

Many students take on thousands of dollars in debt during college and struggle to pay it afterward. Experts say graduates have more options than they may realize to manage that debt.
by Mackenzie Martin

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Tax credits aim to help ease sting of student debt, encourage saving

Tax credits aim to help ease sting of student debt, encourage saving

Minnesotans carry the fifth-highest student debt burden in the country. But a provision in the tax bill awaiting action by Gov. Mark Dayton is aimed at giving debt-laden grads some help.
by Peter Cox

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U president says lack of bonding bill is a step backwards

U president says lack of bonding bill is a step backwards

University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler has a list of spending priorities that need approval from the Legislature. He assess what state lawmakers and the governor have done -- and not done -- so far this year.

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Bad at math? Don't tell your kids

Math anxiety is a real issue for students -- and parents aren't helping the situation by throwing themselves under the mathematical bus.
by MPR News Staff

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Community weighs in on Mpls. superintendent finalists ahead of vote

Community weighs in on Mpls. superintendent finalists ahead of vote

Parents and community members were divided between a desire for change and a preference for experience in the Minneapolis district. The school board plans to choose a superintendent tonight.
by Solvejg Wastvedt

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