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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
School board to establish superintendent search task force
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Melissa Whitler
August 31, 2023
Minneapolis Public Schools has 580 education vacancies two weeks before school
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Melissa Whitler
August 22, 2023
‘We are still facing an imminent financial crisis,’ Senior Finance Officer tells press
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Melissa Whitler
June 29, 2023
School board approves final school year budget with pandemic relief aid
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Melissa Whitler
June 20, 2023
For third year, MPS staffing maintained while enrollment drops
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Melissa Whitler
June 12, 2023
MPS using $97 million in one-time funds next year
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Melissa Whitler
June 12, 2023
District has spent just over half of its pandemic relief funds as of May 31
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Melissa Whitler
June 11, 2023
Classroom and Support Position Vacancies Disproportionately Impact Special Education, Lower Income and BIPOC Students
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Melissa Whitler
June 2, 2023
Board members share what “school transformation” means to them, promise a transparent process
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Melissa Whitler
May 26, 2023
It's interesting... math and literacy edition
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Melissa Whitler
May 19, 2023
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