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Tell legislators to act now on education legislation!
Educators, your legislators need to hear from you now! The session has only two weeks to go, and important education bills have not passed.
Hopkins educator named Minnesota Teacher of the Year
Carleen Gulstad, a language arts teacher at Hopkins North Junior High School, will represent Minnesota's educators as the 2008 Teacher of the Year.
Schools need short-term fix, long-term reform
Education Minnesota President Tom Dooher called for lawmakers this session to provide an inflationary increase to schools and then begin to tackle long-term, fundamental school funding reform.

 Take Action
Take action on education issues in the Legislature
Contact your legislators and urge them to pass crucial education legislation.
Stop the pension fund merger!
Contact your legislators today!
Join our Rule of 90 campaign
Learn why we're working to expand the Rule of 90, then sign up to help us.

 Events
National Teacher Appreciation Week
It's Teacher Appreciation Week -- send an e-card to your favorite teachers thanking them for their work!
First-time home buyer workshops
Learn more about the process of buying a home at these workshops in May from Education Minnesota ESI.
Summer Seminar
Sharpen your skills at this top-quality professional development seminar from Education Minnesota, held each August at the College of St. Benedict.
Professional Conference
The annual educators conference takes place Oct. 16-17 in downtown St. Paul.
  		 

 Spotlight
Nominate an 'Excellent Educator' for recognition
Education Minnesota and four TV stations around the state encourage you to nominate a teacher, educational support professional or faculty member for this new recognition program.
Daily news highlights
Links to education stories from media throughout the state.
Link to local Web sites
A list of all local, intermediate organization and affiliate Web sites created with Education Minnesota's system.
Financial literacy grants
United Educators Credit Union offers four grants of up to $250 each to K-12 teachers, departments or schools to teach financial literacy. Deadline is July 1.
Turn Around America video contest
This AFL-CIO-sponsored contest encourages young people 14 and up to address ways to get America headed in the right direction. Deadline is May 20; grand prize is $2,000.
  		 
 
 
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