Bipartisan bill aims to address rising school absences

Less than half of Minnesota students meet or exceed grade level standards in reading, math • Minnesota Reformer

Less than half of Minnesota students met or exceeded grade level standards in reading and math — proof that students are still struggling from COVID-19 pandemic learning loss that caused scores to plummet, according to the state. The 2023 state testing scores released Thursday by the Minnesota Department of Education show test scores are still […]

Bipartisan bill aims to address rising school absences

Lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle are pushing for improved attendance reporting in schools to address frequent absences among Minnesota students.