Press Room

Common Core State Standards
3/11/2010 1:15 PM
Draft standards for K-12 education are available for public review and comment. MESPA members invited to weigh in!

Race to the Top: MN Not a Finalist
3/4/2010 12:40 PM
Reprinted from Minn Post

US survey finds sharp drop in children’s bullying
3/4/2010 9:40 AM

Governor's Reception
3/4/2010 8:55 AM

Farmington Principal Elected MESPA NAESP State Representative
3/2/2010 3:05 PM
Dr. Steven Geis

Leadership Partnership Award Honor to Andrew Collins
2/17/2010 11:15 AM
Three school principals honored with new Leadership - Partnership Award by Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system -- including MESPA member Andrew Collins (principal, Dayton's Bluff Achievement Plus Elementary, St. Paul).

Minnesota Schools Receive Magnet School of Merit Awards
2/16/2010 10:05 AM

NAESP President-Elect: 2010 Candidates
2/1/2010 12:10 PM

State Aid Payment Delay Under Minn. Stat. 127A.46
1/26/2010 3:45 PM
To: School District Superintendents, Charter School Directors, School Business Managers

From: Alice Seagren, Commissioner of Education

RTTT Application Submitted to Washington
1/20/2010 12:45 PM
Race to the Top Application Submitted to Washington with Overwhelming Support from Minnesota

MN Academic Excellence Foundation Awards
1/14/2010 11:00 AM

Nobel Peace Prize Festival
1/4/2010 10:45 AM
Young People Celebrating the Nobel Peace Prize

Race to the Top: additional information
12/30/2009 9:10 AM
Letter from MESPA Executive Director P. Fred Storti.
Revised responses to Frequently Asked Questions.
Revised Memorandums of Agreement for school districts and charter schools.

National Board Certification for Principals
12/8/2009 3:25 PM
Education Secretary Arne Duncan Joins NBPTS in Launching National Board Certification for Principals

Race to the Top Plan Update
12/4/2009 1:05 PM

Bush Foundation partnering with universities
12/2/2009 4:45 PM
on a $40 million initiative to transform teacher preparation programs

"Say Yes to No" Door Closes
11/24/2009 2:50 PM
But Work Continues.

MN School Nurses Celebrate 100 Years
11/11/2009 5:15 PM
of Addressing Health Needs of School Children

MN Parent Center Awards
11/11/2009 2:55 PM
Family-Friendly Schools

No More Rowdy Recess
11/4/2009 3:10 PM
Reprinted from Grand Forks Herald

Education Leaders Kick-off Race to the Top
10/22/2009 11:50 AM
Regional meetings to gather public input.
MN well-positioned to receive federal funding due to recent education reforms.

MN Fourth-Graders Rank Third in National Math Assessment
10/15/2009 12:35 PM
Eighth-grade students rank second

Robert F. Arnold passes away
10/12/2009 3:45 PM
MESPA Executive Director 1971-1991

SHIP Grants and Minnesota Schools
10/12/2009 3:35 PM
Schools play a crucial role in state efforts to improve health of Minnesotans: Statewide Health Improvement Program (SHIP) grants.

Health and your environment: schools
10/8/2009 9:00 AM
Minnesota Public Radio News story (by Tom Weber) about Jackson Preparatory Magnet School (St. Paul, Principal Patrick Bryan) -- and the school's effort to show students how to fight the twin childhood epidemics of obesity and diabetes.

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