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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 imminent 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
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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