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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21

THE MSBA ADVOCATE

Advocacy: MSBA honors Sen. Julie Rosen and Tim Rep. O’Driscoll

Advocacy: Resolutions provide board members opportunity to set MSBA’s legislative agenda

MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE

Courts: St. Paul schools push for testimony in sex abuse lawsuit

Weather: School called off because of storm damage

ST. PAUL PIONEER PRESS

Awards: Two St. Paul 10th-graders win $7,500 prize for history project

MPR

Health: Parents leery of schools requiring mental health disclosures

THE ATLANTIC

Program: Use of yoga in schools sparks debate

EDUCATION WEEK

Politics: Winners and losers from Capitol Hill's school spending agreement

WCCO

Weather: Thousands without power, schools closed as storm cleanup begins

SUBURBAN WEEKLIES

Branding: Jordan School District to unveil updated mascots

Community: Parent complaints ignite change with Farmington High School band show

Election: Eden Prairie School Board candidates debate enrollment

Facilities: South Washington County high school fire causes evacuation, minimal damage

Safety: Threatening notes found at Eden Prairie High School

GREATER MINNESOTA WEEKLIES

Barnum: School board considers discontinuing candidate forum due to poor attendance

Barnum: High school kicks off new mentoring program

Detroit Lakes: Practices start for growing LEGO League

Fulda: Junior class holds PhoneBlitz fundraiser for prom

Jackson County Central: Task force members selected

Kimball Area: High school gets new interim principal

Lake Superior: School activity fee discussion continues

Litchfield: School board shares wellness center “wish list” with city council

New York Mills: Minnesota Department of Transportation awards school district with fleet of 40 bikes

Red Wing: Parent refusals on the rise for student MCA testing

Sartell-St. Stephen: Group tours new high school

Sartell-St. Stephen: School board hears good report about assessment results

Tri-City United: School unrolls new second chance breakfast program

ALBERT LEA TRIBUNE

Health: Immunization changes proposed to streamline process

AUSTIN DAILY HERALD

Awards: Sumner Elementary School earns award for being one of healthiest schools in the nation

FAIRMONT SENTINEL

Curriculum: Community Education offers a variety of courses

MARSHALL INDEPENDENT

Buildings: Russell-Tyler-Ruthton task force discusses options for school

OWATONNA PEOPLE'S PRESS

Health: Vaping is hot trend at school

WEST CENTRAL TRIBUNE

Health: Marijuana use common among teens

WINONA DAILY NEWS & WINONA POST

Buildings: Two offers on the table for closed schools

Finances: Winona Area’s property tax levy to decrease