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Melissa Whitler
Education reporter
Melissa Whitler has a background in economic analysis and is a Minneapolis Public Schools parent.
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School board’s finance committee will review updated budget proposal on May 21
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Melissa Whitler
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American Indian Parent Advisory Council says district isn't doing enough for students
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Melissa Whitler
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School board’s finance committee meeting included a budget update and review of the capital plan
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Melissa Whitler
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Board pauses playground projects and adjusts district learning loss program after lackluster academic progress data
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Melissa Whitler
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School Board’s Finance Committee Clarifies Its Priorities for Modifying Budget
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Melissa Whitler
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Ella Baker community asks district to add accessibility features as part of new playground
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Melissa Whitler
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Minneapolis Public Schools and its teachers reach a tentative contract agreement
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Melissa Whitler
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District transportation costs up 12% next year
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Melissa Whitler
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School board talks transportation, playgrounds, budget
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Melissa Whitler
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Minneapolis School Board has short discussion on proposed $110 million budget gap
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Melissa Whitler
Lisa Sayles-Adams joins board for first meeting as superintendent
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Melissa Whitler
February 16, 2024
School Board introduces special ed work group, English learner student plan
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Melissa Whitler
January 31, 2024
Minneapolis teachers union proposes further reducing class sizes
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Melissa Whitler
January 25, 2024
Small class sizes are the norm at Minneapolis Public Schools
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Melissa Whitler
January 24, 2024
MPS projects $90 million decline in revenue
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Melissa Whitler
January 22, 2024
MPS says initial teacher union proposals will cost district $115 million
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Melissa Whitler
January 7, 2024
School Board Ends 2023 by Renaming a High School, Approving the Property Tax Levy
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Melissa Whitler
January 7, 2024
Turnover in district position delays reporting financial statements to State
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Melissa Whitler
January 2, 2024
How An Obscure Provision Saved $16 Million in Funding for Minneapolis Public Schools Next Year
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Melissa Whitler
December 20, 2023
MFT Resolution on Israel and Palestine Sparks Backlash
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Melissa Whitler
December 13, 2023
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