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A Statewide Crisis: Minnesota’s Education Achievement Gaps
Minnesota’s educational disparities are deep, wide and persistent. In this report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, economists Rob Grunewald and Anusha Nath explore and detail the state’s multi-dimensional achievement gaps. They also provide examples for change and of hope.
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Star Tribune Op Ed: Educational disparities still plague Minnesota students
Neel Kashkari | President and Chief Executive Officer (2016-) Alan Page
October 13, 2019
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Addressing a statewide crisis: Minnesota’s education achievement gaps
Jay Weiner | Manager, Communications
October 13, 2019
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Crow community wakes up its language
Rob Grunewald | Economist Casey Lozar | Assistant Vice President/Outreach Executive Public Affairs/Helena Branch
April 2, 2019
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Helping students from low-income families succeed in higher education
Rob Grunewald | Economist
December 20, 2018
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“Hamilton” student social media contest for tickets and paid internship launched
Alyssa Augustine | Media Representative
September 18, 2018
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Developing Future Tribal Leaders: The Role of Civics Education
Fred Fisher | Casey Executive Fellow
January 31, 2018
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StarTribune Op-Ed: We must weed out Minnesota's lousy charter schools
Neel Kashkari | President and Chief Executive Officer (2016-)
October 18, 2017
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Transforming Education
Neel Kashkari | President and Chief Executive Officer (2016-)
March 23, 2017
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The Role of Selective High Schools in Equalizing Educational Outcomes: Heterogeneous Effects by Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status
Lisa Barrow | Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Lauren Sartain | University of Chicago Consortium on School Research Marisa de la Torre | University of Chicago Consortium on School Research
January 18, 2017
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How Does Language Immersion Education Benefit Native Children?
August 19, 2016
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Research review: Child development findings support and inform personal financial education from an early age
Richard M. Todd | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
January 1, 2012
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Another look at measuring high school graduation rates
Rob Grunewald | Economist Wonho Chung | Research Assistant
January 1, 2011
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