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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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MnSCU board mulls next steps after Capitol request comes up short

Officials Wednesday backed a tuition freeze at Minnesota's two-year colleges and 3.4 percent hike for regional universities. They also discussed how to cover a future $21 million budget gap.
by Alex Friedrich

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Climate change educator: School classrooms must catch up with science

Climate change educator: School classrooms must catch up with science

The growing scientific knowledge on climate change needs to make its way to classrooms, the federal government's coordinator on climate change education told Minnesota teachers this week.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Tuition relief in the works for Minnesota two-year colleges

Tuition relief in the works for Minnesota two-year colleges

Students at Minnesota's community and technical colleges could see an even better tuition deal than the one they've received over the past two years.
by Alex Friedrich

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Wisconsin Gov. Walker's next battle: Tenure

Wisconsin Gov. Walker's next battle: Tenure

Walker has curtailed the bargaining powers of public school teachers, and approved a right-to-work law aimed at private unions. Now he's taking on tenured faculty at the University of Wisconsin.
by Chuck Quirmbach

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U regents back human research protection reforms

The plan contains dozens of changes designed to strengthen oversight of research and prohibits university researchers from taking money from companies while conducting research for them.
by Alex Friedrich

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Commission: Canada committed 'cultural genocide' against indigenous children

For more than a century the Canadian government forced indigenous children to go to schools operated by the church that aimed to teach mainstream culture and assimilate the children into society.

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