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Education

Aug 22, 2016

Breaking the Ice: Building private support for early education

Ericca Maas, the executive director of Parent Aware for School Readiness, does not like crayons in pockets.

Jan 8, 2016

Court: No vicarious liability in school sex abuse suit

Editor’s note: Breaking the Ice helps reserved Minnesotans learn more about their colleagues and their lives beyond their jobs. Name: Ericca Maas Title: Executive director, Parent Aware for School Readiness Education: Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry marketing, University of Northern Iowa; Master of Public Policy, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota Ericca ...

Dec 24, 2015

Charters strike back in desegregation suit

The charter schools say remedies for desegregation pose an existential threat to the concept of parental choice.

Nov 4, 2015

Less school testing on horizon after Obama weighs in

The Senate Education Committee is considering reducing the time Minnesota schools spend in testing.

Nov 4, 2015

Voters approve $1.2 billion in school bonding

Editor’s note: Breaking the Ice helps reserved Minnesotans learn more about their colleagues and their lives beyond their jobs. Name: Ericca Maas Title: Executive director, Parent Aware for School Readiness Education: Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry marketing, University of Northern Iowa; Master of Public Policy, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota Ericca ...

Oct 30, 2015

Art museum seeks permanent home in Pioneer-Endicott

The Minnesota Museum of American Art has long been housed in temporary spaces.

Oct 9, 2015

Agency tightens rules for college credit in high school

Lawmakers question need and suggest "overreach."

Oct 9, 2015

Athletes Village plan advances at U of M

Editor’s note: Breaking the Ice helps reserved Minnesotans learn more about their colleagues and their lives beyond their jobs. Name: Ericca Maas Title: Executive director, Parent Aware for School Readiness Education: Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry marketing, University of Northern Iowa; Master of Public Policy, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota Ericca ...

Oct 9, 2015

U of M completes purchase of entire block

Editor’s note: Breaking the Ice helps reserved Minnesotans learn more about their colleagues and their lives beyond their jobs. Name: Ericca Maas Title: Executive director, Parent Aware for School Readiness Education: Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry marketing, University of Northern Iowa; Master of Public Policy, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota Ericca ...

Aug 14, 2015

Dayton aims to build on success with Mexico

Gov. Mark Dayton and a delegation of three dozen state and business leaders are meeting with Mexican officials this week with an eye toward deeper trade ties and education partnerships.

Aug 10, 2015

Clinton to propose $350 billion college affordability plan

Hillary Rodham Clinton on Monday planned to unveil a $350 billion plan aimed at making college more affordable and reducing the crushing burden of student debt.

Jul 17, 2015

U of M issues RFP for new Veterinary Isolation Lab

The University of Minnesota received $18 million for the Veterinary Isolation Lab in the 2015 bonding bill.

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