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As students and families prepare to head back to school in the fall, Governor Tim Walz announced a new effort across state agencies to make school meals available to approximately 90,000 additional students. More than 200,000 students on Medicaid will be automatically enrolled or re-enrolled to receive free meals at school. This new expansion of […]
The Minnesota Department of Education has announced a set of actions that will overhaul the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. The PSLF is an important program to provide debt relief to support teachers, nurses, firefighters, and others serving their communities. By canceling loans after 10 years of public service, PSLF removes the burden of student debt on
The Crookston School Board held a special meeting on Thursday night inside the Crookston High School to discuss two items. The first item was to approve a resolution for the transfer of funds pending approval of the Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE). Crookston Public Schools Superintendent Jeremy Olson gave more insight into
The Crookston School Board will hold a special meeting on Thursday, October 14, at 5:00 p.m. inside the Crookston High School Choir/Orchestra Room. There are only two agenda items. The first is to approve a resolution for the transfer of funds pending approval of the Commissioner of the MDE, and the second is to review
The Minnesota Department of Education announced last week that they are implementing a new statewide system to address learning recovery. The system is called “COMPASS” and is being implemented to help with learning loss, as well as the understanding from many that it will also help with seeing Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCAs) scores start to
After identifying an outbreak of COVID-19 cases associated with a Minnesota youth wrestling tournament held in South Dakota, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) and the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) have alerted schools around the state to watch for potential cases and to double down on masking, social distancing, and other prevention measures. Health
