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U of M prepares for future budget cuts

U of M prepares for future budget cuts

Despite a boost in funding from the federal stimulus bill, the University of Minnesota is making budget cuts now to prepare for future funding shortfalls.
by Tim Post

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'Disconnected' shows students' lives without computers

'Disconnected' shows students' lives without computers

A little over a year ago three Carleton College students did the unthinkable, and went without computers for a month. They also let their classmates videotape what happened. The resulting film called "Disconnected" will air on Twin Cities Public television this weekend.
by Euan Kerr

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Join our conversation about standardized testing

The state just finished administering the MCA-II standardized test, and now students are in the thick of AP and IB testing. Join education reporter Tom Weber at 9am for a live chat about testing.

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Minneapolis postpones district reorganization plans

Minneapolis postpones district reorganization plans

The Minneapolis School District is postponing its plans for a reorganization that would close schools, return some magnet schools to regular community schools, and change busing options for students.
by Tom Weber

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