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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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Minneapolis Public Schools says fewer kids living in the city has caused enrollment to decline
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Melissa Whitler
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Litigation will continue over contract language protecting underrepresented teachers outside of seniority order
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Melissa Whitler
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Minneapolis School Board interviewed two candidates for superintendent
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Melissa Whitler
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School Board Ready to Begin “School Transformation” After Months of Discussion
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Melissa Whitler
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District still defining “school transformation,” plans for community engagement and facilities inventory
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Melissa Whitler
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Several North, Northeast Schools Without Promised Academic Supports
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Melissa Whitler
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Minneapolis Public Schools will enter statutory operating debt by end of 2025-26 school year without significant changes to operations
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Melissa Whitler
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MPS school board discusses needed curriculum, pending “school transformation”
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Melissa Whitler
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At EDTalk, Cox defends hiring amidst a declining enrollment
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Melissa Whitler
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At Minneapolis Public Schools finance committee food service fund balances remains negative, enrollment declines
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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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