Students Speak Out

Students Speak Out: Minnesota

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What's your relationship to school?
civic organization and/or education policy
Your age
33
Tell us a little about yourself.
I am the project coordinator for SSO Goes Alternative. I am passionate about citizens having more involvement in the policy-making process (more bottom-up decision-making). I enjoy spending time with my husband and two kids, thought-provoking discussions, singing, great food, and opportunities to express my creativity (like home decorating, gardening, designing projects, and more).
Why are you interested in Students Speak Out?
Student citizens should have the opportunity to provide input into decisions adults are making about school. And as a mother whose kids will be going to school soon, I think it is especially important that we find ways to educate young people to succeed in life. Adults need input from young people to do this well...

Einstein was one wise person.

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Educating immigrants at MPS

I just came across this article from the National Education Association (NEA) about MPS students who are immigrants: http://www.nea.org/neatoday/0705/feature1.html It's tricky to read. The article takes up only the first half of the page, but you need to hit "continue" on the bottom right hand corner of the full page to read the full article, which is posted across four Web pages.


It is an interesting read about the issues fo

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Posted on May 22, 2007 at 4:58pm — 3 Comments

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At 11:06am on April 2, 2009, george mayer said…
I think i'll be ok, caught up mostly pretty quickly. thanks though!
At 11:13am on December 9, 2008, Kazuki Shikimori said…
Why isn't the Milwaukee Students Speak out working. I have to see if I can find the dimensional rift in time!!!!!!!
At 12:25pm on August 29, 2008, Jason said…
sorry i havent been on in awhile.. but what do you want me to look at?
At 7:53pm on June 17, 2008, Brittany Manor said…
oh i am sorry awwh could have won lol. oh well ha.
i haven't been on in a while cause i have been moving and finishing school now doing summer school for extra credits well thanks Opportunity =]
At 10:02pm on June 6, 2008, Mai-Eng Lee said…
Hi Kim!
Yes, I watched it and I commented it already. Thanks for telling me that its up already!

Mai-Eng Lee
At 9:27pm on May 22, 2008, Jason said…
who?
At 8:31pm on May 21, 2008, Ben said…
Kim, where is the R.T. Rybak post? I couldn't find it.
At 5:44pm on April 22, 2008, Kari said…
I also forgot to tell you that i posted my story on my blog if you were still interested in using it on the main page.
At 7:34pm on April 15, 2008, Jason said…
yes! im edititng it now. and thank you. =)
At 2:54pm on April 11, 2008, Jason said…
well school should be a place where kids feel save.. not bullied and not having to worry about home. schools i think need to catch up with some of there students and try to make schools a better place.

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