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June 6, 2023

Legislation will have an immediate positive impact on students

Joe Nathan / 2021-2023 Columns & Other Publications / Blaine, Eagan, Free menstrual products, Hopkins, House K-12 Education Finance Committee, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, Minnesota House K-12 Education Policy Committee, Minnesota Legislature, Minnetonka, Rep Matt Norris, Rep. Cheryl Youakim, Rep. Laurie Pryor, Sen. Steve Cwodzinski, Youthbuild / 0 Comments

The following column appeared originally in a number of APG of East Central Minnesota newspapers during June, 2023   Legislation will have an immediate positive impact on students   Four legislators gave me sometimes surprising responses when I asked them what laws approved this year would have the most positive impact on young people. Their […]

May 24, 2023

Pressing for Opportunity – A new Report and a Book reflect what it takes

Joe Nathan / 2021-2023 Columns & Other Publications, Dual HS/College Credit, PSEO / Break Point: Two Minnesota Athletes and the Road to Title IX, Center for School Change, Joe Nathan, Judge Miles Lord, Katyanna Taylor, Khalique Rogers, Minnesota Department of Education, Minnesota State High School League, Next Chapter Books, Peggy Brenden, People for PSEO, post secondary enrollment options, Pressing for Opportunity, Pressing for Opportunity-a new report and a book reflect what it takes, PSEO, Sheri Brenden, St Paul Pioneer Press, Stephanie Graff, University of Minnesota, University of Minnesota Press, Zeke Jackson / 0 Comments

The following column originally appeared in the St Paul Pioneer Press, May 20, 2023.   Pressing for opportunity — a new report and a book reflect what it takes by Joe Nathan and Khalique Rogers Education administrators’ lawbreaking and stifling opportunity, along with Minnesota Department of Education acquiescence, are discussed in two recent publications. Both […]

May 19, 2023

Celebrating a Broad Array of Accomplishments

Joe Nathan / 2021-2023 Columns & Other Publications / FFA, Future Farmers of America, graduate, gradus, Reach for the Stars, Synergy and Leadership Exchange / 0 Comments

  The following column originally was published in several APG of East Central Mn newspapers during May, 2023.  This includes the Morrison County Record Celebrating a broad array of accomplishments   Here’s a question and a hope about how, in the next month, Minnesota high schools celebrate graduates. Having participated in graduations as a student, […]

May 10, 2023

Crucial Details Omitted from MDE press release on high school graduation rates

Joe Nathan / 2021-2023 Columns & Other Publications / 2020-2021 Planning Guidance from Minnesota Public Schools, COVID-19 Pandemic, Ericka Wacker, Forum, High School graduation rates, Jacob Von De Linde, Josh Verges, Kevin Burns, Matt Cory, Minnesota Education Report Cardt, Minnesota high school graduation rates, Rosemount Apple Valley Eagan Public Schools, Roseville Area Schools, St Paul Public Schools, Tony Taschner / 0 Comments

The following column appeared in several APG of East Central Mn newspapers during May, 2023   Crucial details omitted from press release on graduation rates   Editor’s Note: This column has been updated to reflect new information provided that corrects inaccuracies previously supplied to the writer. The Minnesota Department of Education’s April 25 press release […]

May 3, 2023

When school districts break an important state law

Joe Nathan / 2021-2023 Columns & Other Publications / Alex Perry, Bob Wedl, Braham Area Schools, Brooklyn Center Community Schools, Delano Public Schools, ECMC Foundation, Eden Prairie Schools, FLP Advisors, Information Gap Report, Katyanna Taylor, Lakes International Language Academy, Laurie Graff, Minnesota Department of Education, Minnesota P-20 Council, Orono Independent School District 278, People for PSEO, postsecondary enrollment options, Princeton Public Schools ISD 477, Rosemount Apple Valley Eagan ISD 196, Royalton Public Schools, Rush City Public Schools, South Washington County Schools, Spring Lake Park Schools, St. Louis Park Public Schools, Staples-Motley Schools, Wayzata Public Schools, Westonka Public Schools, Zeke Jackson / 0 Comments

The following column originally appeared in a number of APG of East Central Minnesota newspapers during April and May, 2023 When school districts break an important state law Recognizing that college costs are an important issue for many Minnesota families, a new report asks and answers a vital question: What should happen when Minnesota public […]

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18 Dual (High School/College) Credit Videos Completed

With help from the Minnesota Department of Education and Target, we have completed new videos that are in 7 languages: Hmong, Somali, Arabic, Karen, Dakota, English and Spanish.

See all the student videos on the Dual High School/College Credit page

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