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- Ramsey County
- 3/24/25
- 03/28/2025
- 59 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting of the White Bear Lake Area School Board, the discussion primarily revolved around the introduction of a Spanish dual language immersion program set to begin in August 2025 and various strategies aimed at improving student achievement and community engagement. With a robust turnout of 96 students already registered for the new program, the board tackled critical aspects such as curriculum implementation, staffing, and community involvement.
- MN
- Ramsey County
- 3/18/25
- 03/18/2025
- 90 Minutes
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Overview: The North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School Board tackled issues during its recent meeting, focusing on a budget shortfall, policy updates, and the challenges of maintaining accurate compensatory fund allocations. Discussions underscored the district’s efforts to address financial constraints, adapt to changing state policies, and enhance educational strategies in the wake of the pandemic.
- MN
- Ramsey County
- 2/24/25
- 02/28/2025
- 105 Minutes
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Overview: The White Bear Lake Area School Board meeting focused on pivotal developments, including the district’s acquisition of a substantial $1.4 million grant from the Minnesota Department of Education. This funding will bolster after-school and summer learning programs aimed at underserved youth, while also addressing transportation challenges and updates on Mariner Middle School and Willow Lane Elementary initiatives.
- MN
- Ramsey County
- 2/18/25
- 02/18/2025
- 52 Minutes
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Overview: During a recent meeting of the North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School Board, several issues were discussed, ranging from financial updates and weather-related school closure policies to cultural initiatives and community contributions. One item at the meeting was the announcement of a $14,400 contribution from the Minnesota Vikings, earmarked for launching a girls’ flag football program. This initiative aligns with broader NFL efforts to expand opportunities for female athletes and offers a new avenue for student participation in sports.
- MN
- Ramsey County
- 1/28/25
- 01/28/2025
- 127 Minutes
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Overview: The recent North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School Board meeting concentrated on addressing chronic absenteeism and strengthening diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives across the district. The board discussed several strategies to improve student engagement and academic outcomes, while also tackling financial challenges and approving school renovation projects.