Posted on September 9, 2009 by Robyn Schein
There never seems to be enough time for Q & A at events!
This was the case at our Act Now to Build the Future event on August 17th, when we simply ran out of time for all of our guests to ask questions of our panelists (see here and here for details on the event.) [...]
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Posted on August 31, 2009 by Robyn Schein
For the last few months, many of my blog posts have focused on education. This was in large part because The Minneapolis Foundation is deeply committed to transforming education and supporting reform that enables all young people to learn and thrive. This can be seen in our latest strategic plan and the topics of the [...]
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Posted on August 31, 2009 by Robyn Schein
I want to share a few highlights from our panel of speakers at the recent educational event Act Now to Build the Future. Our panel included Dr. Bill Green, Superintendent of Minneapolis Public Schools; Bernadeia Johnson, Deputy Superintendent of Minneapolis Public Schools; and Suzanne Kelly, Interim Superintendent of Saint Paul Public Schools.
Both districts are implementing [...]
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