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Box Tops and the Minneapolis Foundation
See how Box Tops is partnering with the Minneapolis Foundation to help schools address racial inequities in the classroom and strengthen systems of support for students of color.
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Education in Focus
Over the last two years, our podcast has had a number of engaging and informative guests who are education experts. This episode shares powerful and enlightening clips from previous shows that tie the community to the classroom.
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Expanding the Vision of Reimagine Minnesota
This report provides evidence-based solutions that have the potential to be transformational for racial disparities in our community.
We need to build an education system that works for each and every child. Through research, learning collectives, grantmaking, co-investment, and more, we are pursuing equity in education.
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Minneapolis Public Schools, University of Minnesota partner for education research
Leaders from the Minneapolis Public Schools and the University of Minnesota's College of Education and Human Development are teaming up to research and evaluate solutions for school challenges.
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U of M and Minneapolis Public Schools establish partnership
The University of Minnesota’s College of Education and Human Development and Minneapolis Public Schools announced a 3-year partnership, with the support of the Minneapolis Foundation, that aims to turn research into reality to improve outcomes for students.
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Box Tops and the Minneapolis Foundation
See how Box Tops is partnering with the Minneapolis Foundation to help schools address racial inequities in the classroom and strengthen systems of support for students of color.
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Acting for Racial Justice
To make a greater impact through the Box Tops for Education program, General Mills needed a better understanding of the opportunities in local schools. That’s when they reached out to the Minneapolis Foundation.
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Box Tops Grantees
The Box Tops for Education team at General Mills worked with the Minneapolis Foundation to select their 2021 grantees. These organizations are experts on building equity in education.
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Education in Focus
Over the last two years, our podcast has had a number of engaging and informative guests who are education experts. This episode shares powerful and enlightening clips from previous shows that tie the community to the classroom.
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Lisa Pawelak
Principal Lisa Pawelak discusses how she’s helping Lucy Craft Laney Community School be a safe, welcoming space where every student need is acknowledged.
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Genius and Joy Grants
The Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation of Minnesota made grants to Northside MPS educators to create learning experiences that cultivate genius and joy.
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The Importance of Representation in the Classroom
Three Black men who teach in the Twin Cities talk with KARE 11 about the importance of classroom diversity.
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We have been asking students, parents, community members, school leaders, and researchers what is working—and what isn’t working—in our schools. This collective input has led to a roadmap to help transform our K-12 education system to benefit all students.
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