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Posts by Catrin (Thorman) Wigfall
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Study finds D.C. school choice program increases student satisfaction
The D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program (OSP), serving low-income students in the nation’s capital, has generated high satisfaction among its participants....
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Green Bay radio station edits song that references Minnesota Vikings
The rivalry between the Packers and Vikings dates all the way back to 1961, when the Vikings entered the league as an expansion team. It continues to this day and has evolved into a colorful back-and-...
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Florida adds another school choice program, Minnesota fails to pass tax-credit scholarships
As I write this, I am lounging on a beach chair in Palm Coast, Florida enjoying 87-degree weather that feels cooler thanks to a breeze coming off the Atlantic Ocean. The school year here has ended, an...
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Going with the FLOE: Students gain real-life job experience in manufacturing
McGregor-based FLOE International is partnering with Aitkin High School to introduce students to manufacturing through a well-equipped industrial arts shop at the school....
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The Ins and Outs of Minnesota’s Education Omnibus Bill
An increase in Minnesota’s per-student funding formula and additional dollars in safe schools revenue were key components of this legislative session’s E-12 education omnibus bill....
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