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The Power of Youth Career Pathways
The Minneapolis Foundation and our partners continue to explore how funders, employers, government, schools, and the broader community can come together to strengthen youth career pathways—and invest in our community’s future. Watch this video and see why.
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Empowering Native Youth
MIGIZI's Indigenous Pathways program provides young people with professional development, income, and an opportunity to make a difference in their community.
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St. Paul’s Powerful Partnerships
Watch this video about youth career pathways opportunities at Saint Paul Public Schools. Students can explore high-wage and in-demand careers through college and career curriculum, personal learning plans, stackable credentials, certifications, and work experiences.
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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Remote Teaching and Learning during COVID-19
This report considers how to implement principles of Reimagine Minnesota in the era of COVID-19.
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Education Equity in the Age of COVID-19
The Minneapolis Foundation released a new report on education equity in a time of distance learning.
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Reimagine Education Feedback
Learn what education leaders think about the key findings of our Reimagine Education report, including their ideas for taking action.
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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.
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Student Conference
Teens voiced their perspectives on education at this student-led forum, which informed our Reimagine work.
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Community to Reimagine Education
School leaders, educators, policy influencers, funders, and changemakers gathered to discuss what is – and isn’t – working in Minnesota’s schools.
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1,500 Students Lead Education Conference
Teens to voice their perspectives on education at this conference, informing our Reimagine Education work.
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The Student Conference
Teens informed the Foundation’s Reimagine Education work at this student-led gathering.
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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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