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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 member Ira Jourdain reflects on his two terms serving Minneapolis Public Schools families
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Melissa Whitler
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Minneapolis school board approves $279 million property tax levy for 2025
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Melissa Whitler
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Half of Minneapolis Public Schools buildings are underutilized
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Melissa Whitler
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District leadership opted for fewer budget cuts last spring, records show
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Melissa Whitler
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Coin Flip Lands Skjefte for School Board
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Melissa Whitler
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School Board Interviews Four Finalists to Fill District 3 Vacancy on Board
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Melissa Whitler
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Minneapolis students fall further behind in fall math and reading assessments
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Melissa Whitler
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North High School celebrates transformative remodel
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Melissa Whitler
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District’s latest financial projections show eminent budget crisis without action
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Melissa Whitler
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An Interview with At-Large School Board Candidate Kim Ellison
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Melissa Whitler
Owodunni and Ellison move to general election in Minneapolis Public Schools at-large race
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Melissa Whitler
September 9, 2024
MPS school board approves ballot question to increase technology levy by $20 million
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Melissa Whitler
September 9, 2024
What’s Happening with “School Transformation”?
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Melissa Whitler
September 5, 2024
District hires Tom Parent as new senior operations officer
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Melissa Whitler
July 16, 2024
MPS School Board Approves 2024-25 Budget at Last Meeting of School Year
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Melissa Whitler
June 13, 2024
A Conversation About the District's Delayed Literacy Curriculum Adoption
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Melissa Whitler
June 11, 2024
Complex revisions to 2024-25 budget will have an uncertain impact on students
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Melissa Whitler
June 11, 2024
Superintendent says plan to “right-size” schools will begin once budget is approved
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Melissa Whitler
June 10, 2024
Revised MPS budget proposal increases spending by $18 million next year
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Melissa Whitler
May 30, 2024
Minneapolis Public Schools proposes a revised $770 million operating budget for next school year
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Melissa Whitler
May 24, 2024
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