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May 8, 2023 7:56 AM

Minnesota Teacher of the Year award goes to St. Paul math teacher

Students and fellow teachers praised Michael Houston for creating a welcoming classroom environment, making math relevant to students, and focusing on mental health. The award offered a bright spot after a difficult year at Harding High School, including a fatal stabbing in the building.

by Becky Z. Dernbach

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January 31, 2023 12:00 PM

How to manage your relationship with money

Are you having relationship problems with your money? MPR News guest host Chris Farrell talks about healthy spending habits and emotional spending.

by Chris Farrell, Matthew Alvarez and Nicole Johnson

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October 10, 2022 11:00 AM

Managing your money during inflation, rising interest rates and uncertainty

We’re heading into fall with inflation, rising interest rates and an uncertain job market. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with two personal finance experts about how to manage your money in the months to come.

by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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June 10, 2019 2:19 PM

How can young people be better at money? Experts say it starts at home

Many high school and college graduates learn about money when they are on their own. Some experts say parents and families should start educating their children at home by talking openly about their own finances, giving kids allowances and letting them make mistakes.

by Angela Davis and Karen Zamora

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