PRESS RELEASE
1/30/2020 - The Minnesota Department of Education encourages eligible schools and organizations to sponsor the Summer Food Service Program and provide free meals to Minnesota children ages 18 and under when school is out for the summer.
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ACTION ITEMS
On Monday, February 10, 2020, at 8:30 a.m., superintendents and charter school directors are invited to participate in an audio conference call with Commissioner Mary Cathryn Ricker. The Commissioner will share updates about the work going on at the Minnesota Department of Education, including the new format for monthly calls with superintendents and charter school directors, and will be available to answer any questions participants may have. The full agenda and dial-in instructions are listed below.
Agenda
- Welcome
- Overview of New Format for Monthly Calls with Superintendents and Charter School Directors
- Introduction of Deputy Commissioner Heather Mueller
- Ed-Fi
- Update on Standards
- Upcoming Legislative Session
- Graduation Rates Release
- Q & A
Dial-In Instructions:
- Shortly before 8:30 a.m., call: (Toll-Free) 1-877-219-9848
- Topic: Commissioner's Dialogue with Superintendents
- Provide: First and Last Name (Please spell out)
- If prompted, Conference ID#: 7295617
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The Minnesota Department of Education has begun the formal rulemaking process for the possible amendments to rules governing an Individualized Education Program (IEP) team including district and statewide assessment results in an IEP, Minnesota Rules 3525.2810, Subpart 2. The request for comments will be published in the State Register on Monday, February 10, 2020. The department will accept comments on the proposed rule until 4:30 p.m. on Friday, April 10, 2020. For more information about how to submit a comment, please review the Request for Comments document posted on the rulemaking webpage. The proposed rule language is also posted on the rulemaking webpage.
If you want to receive rulemaking updates on this project, please contact the department’s rulemaking coordinator, Kerstin Forsythe, 651-582-8583, to be added to the special education rulemaking notification email list.
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