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Elizabeth Shockman

Reporter · US

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Sep 30, 2026
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Sep 8, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Elizabeth Shockman

    Fewer than half of Minnesota students meet math, reading standards as state weighs testing changes (opens the original)

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    Create an account or log in to save stories. Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. Fewer than half of Minnesota students are proficient in math and reading. That’s according to new data from the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments released on Wednesday. In reading, 48.6 percent of Minnesota students met the state’s grade-level proficiency standards. In math, only 44.9 percent of Minnesota students met the state’s proficiency-levels. The math scores ar

  2. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Elizabeth Shockman

    School board tenures shrink amid partisanship, generational change (opens the original)

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    Create an account or log in to save stories. Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. The majority of Minnesota’s more than 300 public school districts will have school board seats up for election in November. But, according to Kirk Schneidawind, executive director of the Minnesota School Boards Association, the people competing for those seats are less likely than in the past to hold their positions for multiple terms. “We are seeing school board member

  3. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Elizabeth Shockman

    Should Minnesota let schools start whenever they want? Late Labor Day rekindles debate (opens the original)

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    Create an account or log in to save stories. Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. Hundreds of thousands of Minnesota kids return to school Tuesday, the day after Labor Day. It’s not only a tradition, it’s been the law for more than 40 years. Minnesota requires districts not to start before Labor Day without prior approval. Given the late date for Labor Day this year and next, lawmakers let districts open their doors early to students for fall 2026 an

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