Education Minnesota
@EducationMN
The voice for professional educators and students. Our members work in pre-K-12 schools and higher education institutions statewide.
TODAY is the last day to register for our revamped Summer Leadership Conference Aug. 5-6 in St. Cloud!! Level up your union leadership and organizing skills: edmn.me/slc
"Public schools are committed to serving everyone. Full stop. Losing targeted support for the students who need it most doesn’t make sense.” Tell Congress to release the education funding Trump is withholding: edmn.me/45aZ1or #mnleg #edmnvotes
Inflation + federal funding cuts + end of COVID relief aid = possible local property tax increases in an unprecedented number of Minnesota school districts this fall. #mnleg #edmnvotes kstp.com/kstp-news/top-…
Look up how much your district is losing 👇 Attorney General Keith Ellison has joined 22 others states in suing Trump to unblock the already-allocated $73 million in critical funding for English learners, after-school programs and more. minnesotareformer.com/2025/07/16/her…
#GoodTroubleLivesOn as we honor Congressman John Lewis’ legacy. We are here—peacefully—to represent teachers, healthcare workers, and public employees who oppose the attacks freedom, opportunity, and safe, welcoming communities.
Learn how recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings will impact the education profession in a July 24 members-only webinar hosted by our legal department. Register NOW: edmn.me/40jMFrm
Minnesota's most vulnerable students will pay the price for this power grab, but we are not giving up. Our union will continue to fight for the safe, welcoming and fully funded public schools every student deserves — no matter what Trump does. mprnews.org/story/2025/07/…
According to Education Minnesota, an unprecedented number of districts are considering levy referendums, which means they will be asking tax payers for a property tax increase to help fund education. kstp.com/kstp-news/top-…
I'm sorely disappointed by this lawless, unsigned decision that will hurt kids across America. As Justice Sotomayor said in her dissent,it’s a grave threat to the Constitution’s separation of powers. This administration has abandoned public school children cnn.com/2025/07/14/pol…
We can’t wait. We need Good Trouble now! On July 17, the anniversary of Rep. John Lewis’ passing, we’re mobilizing nationwide w/a clear message — in the United States, the power lies in the hands of the people. Find a #GoodTroubleLivesOn event near you: goodtroubleliveson.org
President Trump is illegally withholding $70 Million from Minnesota schools. This week, I led a letter to the White House demanding that this funding is released immediately. Shortchanging Minnesota schools doesn’t just harm students, it harms entire communities.
Today is Black Women’s Equal Pay Day. We’re calling out the injustice of an economy where Black women earn 66 cents on the dollar compared to white men. We fight to end the wage gap and make it easier to join a union because women get equal pay with a union contract.
2025 applications are now open! Find out if you qualify for Minnesota's Teacher Shortage Loan Repayment Program and apply now: edmn.me/4eFqYI0
July is Disability Pride Month! As educators, amplifying diverse voices and experiences in the classroom is essential to cultivate future leaders who value disability inclusion and acceptance.
Six school districts were awarded $560 million to help build affordable housing projects across Greater Minnesota. "These projects do more than create affordable homes, they build the workforce our communities need." fox21online.com/2025/06/03/min…
Happy to speak today on why the GOP big disaster of a bill would be disaster for Saint Paul children, families, and schools.
Members Jake Johnson and Quentin Wathun-Ocama spoke against the voucher program included in Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” during rallies in Rochester and Minneapolis this week. Vouchers steal $ from the schools 90% of students attend. Contact Congress: bit.ly/4lALBr5
Members Jake Johnson and Quentin Wathun-Ocama spoke against the voucher program included in Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” during rallies in Rochester and Minneapolis this week. Vouchers steal $ from the schools 90% of students attend. Contact Congress: bit.ly/4lALBr5
🚨 BREAKING: In NAACP v. US, we're fighting back against the Trump administration's unlawful attempt to dismantle the @usedgov. Yesterday, the administration announced plans to withhold $6.8 billion in critical funding for local schools, which would be detrimental to students and…