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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
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
Few details on department budgets for next year as board considers changes to magnet programs
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Melissa Whitler
April 14, 2023
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