Tag Archives: Minnesota Department of Education

MDE hosting ESSA public update on September 24

Posted on September 12, 2018 by mnmsba

The Minnesota Department of Education is hosting an Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) stakeholder meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, September 24. This meeting will be held at the MDE office located at 1500 Highway 36 West in Roseville (Rooms 15-16, … Continue reading →

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State recognizes 526 schools for excellence as part of new North Star accountability system

Posted on August 30, 2018 by mnmsba

Today, the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) recognized 526 public schools across the state as top performers in multiple areas of progress in school performance. The recognition is a key part of the state’s new North Star accountability system that … Continue reading →

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Prepare to apply for school safety grant on August 29

Posted on August 21, 2018 by mnmsba

School safety grant instructions are available on the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) website at https://education.mn.gov/MDE/DSE/MDE074493. MDE will accept applications starting on Wednesday, August 29, through Survey Gizmo. The Survey Gizmo link will be available on the MDE Grants Page, … Continue reading →

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MDE provides update on new ESSA accountability system

Posted on August 2, 2018 by mnmsba

As reported in the MSBA Weekly Advocate last month, the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) presented an update on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) on July 11. Since that meeting, MDE has added or modified components to the new ESSA accountability … Continue reading →

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Applications for school safety grants open on August 29

Posted on July 19, 2018 by mnmsba

This summer, $25 million in grants to improve school safety will be available for school districts and charter schools through the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE). Gov. Mark Dayton and the 2018 Legislature passed school safety grants this spring, to … Continue reading →

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Instructions coming soon for school safety grant opportunity

Posted on July 13, 2018 by mnmsba

The instructions for the school safety grant opportunity will be available on Monday, July 16, on the Minnesota Department of Education’s (MDE) Grants Page. Grants may be used to predesign, design, construct, furnish, and equip school facilities for improvements related … Continue reading →

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Minnesota Department of Education hosting ESSA update on July 11

Posted on June 18, 2018 by mnmsba

Join the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) for an Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Update from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, July 11. Work is underway in preparation for ESSA implementation in the 2018-19 school year. MDE has … Continue reading →

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