Minnesota Legislature likely to steer clear of major new investments in schools in 2024 startribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from startribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Settling teacher contracts is taking longer for Minnesota school districts startribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from startribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
An unusually large number of Minnesota school districts are heading into the end of the year still trying to reach contracts with their teachers unions. The protracted negotiations are largely driven by conversations about inflation and the rising cost of health care benefits amid an increase in state funding for schools. Unions want major boosts in pay while districts say they need money to .
Even though a groundbreaking ceremony was held on the Fourth of July, the Moose Lake school district has yet to actually do any digging in preparation for its new $34.7 million K-12 school.