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U of M presidential finalist Rebecca Cunningham visits Twin Cities campus

U of M presidential finalist Rebecca Cunningham visits Twin Cities campus

The final candidate, Dr. Rebecca Cunningham, visited the Twin Cities campus on Wednesday. She participated in a media interview, a public forum and an open house after.
by Peter Cox

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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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St. Paul teachers voted to authorize a strike. Here’s what that means

St. Paul teachers voted to authorize a strike. Here’s what that means

St. Paul teachers and support staff have voted to authorize a strike. They could set a strike date as soon as next week. As mediation talks continue, here are the basics on where things stand.
by Elizabeth Shockman

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Anoka-Hennepin teachers back new 2-year contract

Anoka-Hennepin teachers back new 2-year contract

Union leaders in the state’s largest school district said Friday their members formally approved a contract deal struck last month following a marathon mediation session. The agreement includes salary increases of 5 percent in the current school year.
by MPR News Staff

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The other side of the bargaining table: A look at considerations from school boards during teacher contract negotiations

The other side of the bargaining table: A look at considerations from school boards during teacher contract negotiations

Teachers across the state are deep in contract negotiations. Hear from the Minnesota School Board Association on what they’re considering this contract cycle.
by Cathy Wurzer and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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St. Paul teachers OK a possible strike as contract talks continue

St. Paul teachers OK a possible strike as contract talks continue

The union didn’t announce a date for a strike, saying that would come later “if necessary.” Another mediated session with union and district negotiators is scheduled for next week.
by Elizabeth Shockman

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University of Minnesota presidential finalists visit school’s campuses

University of Minnesota presidential finalists visit school’s campuses

Finalists started visiting the university’s five campuses starting Monday. Wednesday, the first candidate — James Holloway — visited the Twin Cities campus for a quick interview with media, a public forum and an open house.
by Peter Cox

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