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January 4, 2026

Celebrating students’ service and courage

Joe Nathan / Featured Content, Khalique & Joe's 2025 Columns & Other Publications, service-learing, Uncategorized / Aitkin, Aitkin Rippleside Elementary, Angie Huang, Bella Trafton, Caledonia, Changemaker students, Edie Hollentein, Elk River ISD 728, Erin Spencer, High School for Recording Arts, Imani Ball, Kya Deck, Little Falls High School, Luke Sunnarborg, Michael Luo, Milaca, Minnesota Math League, Paladin Career and Technical Academy, Saad Ali, Sam Kretzschmar, Samia Mohamed, St. Croix Preparatory Academy / 5 Comments

This column has been published during December 2025 and January, 2026, in a number of APG of East Central Minnesota newspapers including APG Statewide, Aitken Independent, County News Review, Laker-Pioneer, Mille Lacs Messenger, Dakota County Tribune Elk River Star News, Monticello Times, and SunThisWeek, Morrison County Record, and Patriot Celebrating students’ service and courage Let’s […]

May 29, 2025

Four lessons from best-ever Minnesota High School Graduation Rates

Joe Nathan / Khalique & Joe's 2025 Columns & Other Publications / Commissioner Willie Jett, Ivan Sands Community School, Minnesota Education School Report, Minnesota high school graduation rates, Monticello Alternative Program, Northwest Passage High School, Paladin Career and Technical Academy / 0 Comments

The following column, with localized information, originally was published in late May, 2025 in among others, the Dakota County Times, Monticello Times Stillwater Gazette, MilleLacs Messenger, Sun Current, Sun Post, Sun Sailor, Sun This Week, Union Times and Caledonia Argus. Localized information appeared in a number of the columns. The localized information is found at the […]