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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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Melissa Whitler
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School board to establish superintendent search task force
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Melissa Whitler
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Minneapolis Public Schools has 580 education vacancies two weeks before school
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Melissa Whitler
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‘We are still facing an imminent financial crisis,’ Senior Finance Officer tells press
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Melissa Whitler
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School board approves final school year budget with pandemic relief aid
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Melissa Whitler
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For third year, MPS staffing maintained while enrollment drops
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Melissa Whitler
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MPS using $97 million in one-time funds next year
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Melissa Whitler
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District has spent just over half of its pandemic relief funds as of May 31
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Melissa Whitler
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Classroom and Support Position Vacancies Disproportionately Impact Special Education, Lower Income and BIPOC Students
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Melissa Whitler
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Board members share what “school transformation” means to them, promise a transparent process
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Melissa Whitler
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It's interesting... math and literacy edition
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Melissa Whitler
It's interesting... math and literacy edition
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Melissa Whitler
May 19, 2023
Finance Committee Meeting included an update on the district insurance program and pandemic relief aid expenditures
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Melissa Whitler
May 19, 2023
Highlights from the May 9 Board Meeting On Academics, Graduation Rates
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Melissa Whitler
May 12, 2023
District budget will increase 7.1% next fiscal year, utilizing a significant amount of one-time funding
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Melissa Whitler
May 12, 2023
Board reaches consensus with administration on five priority strategies to support strategic plan
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Melissa Whitler
May 5, 2023
Hmong International Academy hosts spring showcase highlighting student identity
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Melissa Whitler
May 5, 2023
School Board discusses school closures, no details shared
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Melissa Whitler
April 28, 2023
Finance Committee reviews February financial statements and central office budgets for next school year
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Melissa Whitler
April 21, 2023
Budget Explainer: How to read the budget resolution
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Melissa Whitler
April 21, 2023
A roundup of reporting on the state of Minneapolis Public Schools
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Melissa Whitler
April 21, 2023
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