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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.

St. Paul teachers set March 11 strike date as contract talks continue

St. Paul teachers set March 11 strike date as contract talks continue

Another mediated session with union and district negotiators is scheduled for Friday. The union represents about 3,700 teachers, educational assistants and school professionals. Union members voted earlier this month to authorize a strike.
by Elizabeth Shockman

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Kurdish language class bridges generations and cultures in a Moorhead classroom

Kurdish language class bridges generations and cultures in a Moorhead classroom

A new class at Moorhead High School teaches Kurdish students about their language, culture and history. The Kurdish language is spoken in the homes of hundreds of Moorhead students.
by Dan Gunderson

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University of Minnesota regents set to choose U's next president

University of Minnesota regents set to choose U's next president

The University of Minnesota may have a president-designate by the end of the day Monday. The university’s Board of Regents will conduct final public interviews with the three finalists during a meeting starting at 9 a.m.
by Peter Cox

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How are students learning about war in Ukraine and Gaza? We asked a veteran social studies teacher

How are students learning about war in Ukraine and Gaza? We asked a veteran social studies teacher

Saturday marks two years since Russia invaded Ukraine. The Israel-Hamas war has been raging on for more than four months. So how are classrooms approaching these violent, longstanding current events?
by Gracie Stockton and Cathy Wurzer

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Minnesota’s school resource officer debate could come to a head this week

Minnesota’s school resource officer debate could come to a head this week

Over the weekend, state lawmakers had behind-the-scenes talks on modifications to a law that bars school staff and officers from restraining students in ways that could affect breathing.
by Dana Ferguson

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Stop the Bleed training aims to create citizen first responders

Stop the Bleed training aims to create citizen first responders

Bleeding is the leading cause of death in traumatic injuries. Minutes can mean the difference between life and death. Minnesota emergency responders are on a mission to save lives by training a wide range of people to respond to traumatic injuries.
by Dan Gunderson

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U of M presidential finalist Laura Bloomberg visits Twin Cities campus

U of M presidential finalist Laura Bloomberg visits Twin Cities campus

Laura Bloomberg is a U of M alum and the current president of Cleveland State University in Ohio. Before she headed to Cleveland, Bloomberg was a dean and an associate dean at the U’s Humphrey School of Public Affairs in the Twin Cities.
by Regina Medina

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