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News & Calendar
Education-related news and happenings in Minnesota
News
Editorial: Needed: Strategy for More College Grads
Star Tribune, March 17, 2008
Fifteen months from now high school graduates are projected to peak before beginning to decline. By 2015, when the state will begin to realize massive baby boom generation retirements, a ten percent drop is expected.
Calendar
May 2008
5/17: EMID College Access Fair to be held at Harambee Elementary School from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. For students in grades 5-11. Families are welcome. For more details please refer to flyer at bottom of this webpage.
5/28-6/1: Envisioning the Future: Cultural Identity in the Global Age Conference to be held in Alexandria, VA. Presented by the National Multicultural Institute. More information
June 2008
6/3: Hubert H. Humphrey Public Leadership Awards to be held at McNamara Alumni Center on University of Minnesota campus. MMEP's own Jenifer Godinez to receive award. Details
6/23-26: Rethinking Cultural Dynamics: Transforming School for Every Learner Forum to be held at Radisson in Minneapolis, Minn. Sponsored by the University of Minnesota College of Education and Human Development, Forum participants will learn about current research and practice. For more details please refer to postcard at bottom of this webpage or visit CEHD online.
July 2008
August 2008
September 2008
October 2008
November 2008
11/6: Save the Date! MMEP will present the 2008 State of Students of Color & American Indians in Minnesota Conference
December 2008
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