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Minnesota schools face shortfalls despite recent boost in state aid

Last year, Democratic-Farmer-Labor majorities in the Minnesota Legislature passed what they billed as historic funding for K-12 education. School districts across the state saw a total of $2.2 billion in new funding for the 2024-25 two-year budget, a nearly 11% increase over the last state budget. But despite record funding this year, many school districts across the state still face budget . ....

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MPS and teachers union hold diverging views of district finances amid contract negotiations

The union says higher pay for educators will reduce turnover, bring families back to the district, and grow enrollment and revenue. ....

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Leaked Active School Shooter Plans Revive Scrutiny of Ed Tech Privacy Pledge

A security lapse at a leading school safety company that exposed millions of sensitive records online — including districts’ active-shooter response plans, students’ medical records and court documents about child abuse — has revived criticism that an industry student privacy pledge fails to police bad actors. In response to an inquiry by The 74, the […] ....

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Ransomware criminals are dumping kids' private files online after school hacks

Rich in digitized data, the nation's schools are prime targets for far-flung criminal hackers, who are assiduously locating and scooping up sensitive files. ....

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Ransomware criminals are dumping kids' private files online after school hacks

Rich in digitized data, the nation's schools are prime targets for far-flung criminal hackers, who are assiduously locating and scooping up sensitive files. ....

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