St. Paul teachers are seeking pay increases far beyond those sought in recent years, but the potential funding source they point to is unusual, too: $54 million in new state aid to the district. They don't have to venture far to know there's success in that strategy. Union leaders in three suburban districts whose contracts have been eyed with envy by the St. Paul rank-and-file have secured .
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Police who work on school campuses would need special training, but would be exempt from rules that regulate how and when educators may restrain students, under the latest proposal from DFL lawmakers seeking to quell controversy over officers stationed in schools. Democratic leaders say the legislation is the result of meetings with law enforcement officials, educators and advocates in the .
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