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Education Minnesota has new funds available for last fall's flood victims. Application deadline is April 25.

President Tom Dooher called on delegates to get involved in passing legislative priorities and to reach out to the community.

The Education Minnesota Foundation for Excellence in Teaching and Learning announced its grant recipients for the 2008-09 school year.

It’s not enough to spare K-12 schools from cuts. State leaders must increase school funding by at least inflation, Education Minnesota President Tom Dooher said Friday.

Education Minnesota President Tom Dooher says legislators must focus on priorities, including school funding.

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President Tom Dooher comments on Gov. Tim Pawlenty's proposals Feb. 13.

Lynette Wayne, a first-grade teacher in Hastings, has received the NEA Foundation Award for Teaching Excellence, the first recipient from Minnesota.

McGuire, a Minnesota teacher, served two terms as president and three terms as vice president of the National Education Association in the 1970s and early '80s.

The governor has set aside this week as a time to recognize the work of school paraprofessionals.

New ads began running Jan. 21 highlighting what Education Minnesota is and what it stands for.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ruled Jan. 7 that Secretary Margaret Spellings is violating the Spending Clause of the Constitution by requiring states and school districts to spend their own funds to comply with the No Child Left Behind law.

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Kevin Dahle, president of the Northfield Education Association, will be the only active teacher when the Senate convenes in February.

About half of Minnesota's teacher unions and school districts have settled their contracts, while many others are turning to mediation. Employee health insurance continues to be a challenge in many districts.

Lynette Wayne of Hastings is Minnesota's first finalist for the NEA award.