“School discipline is about teaching students what is expected of them and helping them find success…Kids cannot learn if they are not in class. The success of Minnesota has and continues to be the success of its children.”
--Commissioner Kevin Lindsey, Minnesota Department of Human Rights
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Examining Race-Based Exclusionary Practices in Special Education
MnEEP partnered with the University of Minnesota Humphrey Policy School and researchers of color from Hamline University and Macalester College to research and write Excluded: How Race Plays a Role in Special Education in Minnesota.
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Building Networks and Coalitions to End Discipline Disparities
In 2018, MnEEP provided major staff time and resources to support the Minnesota Solutions Not Suspensions (SNS) Coalition, made up of over 35 organizations and individuals. Fortified by MnEEP, SNS is now spinning off to become a freestanding non-profit entity.
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Why your school’s mission, vision, values, and goals must reflect race equity
Race Equity for Accelerating Learning (REAL) Act and The CLEAR Model: Why your school’s mission,…
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MNSCU) must recommit to the 2030 Equity PromiseÂ
Recently, Minnesota Chancellor Devinder Malhotra announced he will retire in August 2023. Chancellor Malhotra oversees…
MnEEP consultant Jon Peterson honored with MinneTESOL Mary Diaz Award
MnEEP is excited to announce long-time MnEEP consultant Susuga Leiataua Dr. Robert Jon Peterson has…
Join us on December 9th for our Annual Event!
Let’s Get Real: Recharging for Race Equity Honoring race equity leaders and building what’s next,…
Recent Minnesota test scores outline an opportunity to transform education as we know it
The declining math and reading scores of Minnesota’s fourth- and eighth-graders, outlined in the National…
New video pays tribute to MnEEP Executive Director Carlos Mariani Rosa’s essential leadership in Minnesota
Minnesota Education Equity Partnership (MnEEP) Executive Director Carlos Mariani Rosa represented District 65B–and the state’s…