Happy New Year! It was incredibly energizing to have over 150 superintendents, school board members, legislators, district staff and other public education supporters in attendance at AMSD’s annual legislative session
09
Jan
AMSD Member News
AMSD Presents Friend of Public Education Award in St. Cloud
Each year, AMSD presents its Friend of Public Education Award to one or more state policymakers who demonstrate exceptional leadership, advocacy and support of public education and issues important to
AMSD Member News, Education News
Governor-elect Walz Names Mary Cathryn Ricker as Commissioner of Education
Governor-elect Tim Walz and Lt. Governor-elect Peggy Flanagan announced Mary Cathryn Ricker will be the next Minnesota Commissioner of Education. Mary Cathryn Ricker is currently the executive vice president of the
06
Dec
AMSD Member News
Annual Conference: Ensuring Equity, Access and Opportunity for All Students
More than 150 education leaders turned out to the Association of Metropolitan School Districts’ annual conference on Nov. 28, which focused on ensuring equity for students against the backdrop of
06
Dec
AMSD Member News
Member Spotlight: Eden Prairie Schools Elevating Student Voice and District Partnerships To Create Equitable Outcomes
Member Spotlight is a monthly feature in the AMSD Connections member newsletter. The racial and ethnic diversity of Minnesota continues to increase. According to the Minnesota State Demographic Center (2016), by