Distance learning was a struggle for many Minnesota special education students during the last several months of the 2019-2020 school year. The start of classes for 2020-2021 is bringing out…
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A Chance to Grow began with a little girl and a dream
The recent death of special education and charter school pioneer Bob DeBoer brings back memories of when far fewer educational opportunities existed for children. DeBoer’s own experience as a child…
Special education makes it through tough review
Despite a $6 billion state deficit that was reduced to $2.7 billion at the close of the Minnesota’s 2009 legislative session, special education held its own for funding and even…
Community saw gains, losses during session
The 2009 legislative session was one in which Minnesota’s mental health community realized key gains and experienced difficult losses. Cuts to General Assistance Medical Care (GAMC) will have a severe…
August 1998 Issue
Articles/Contributors: Candidates Speak: Gubernatorial Hopefuls Answer Questions, by Access Press Staff Jeff Bangsberg Goes to Washington by Anita Boucher Editor’s Column, by Charlie Smith Madness of the Muses, by Pete…
May 1998 Issue
Articles/Contributors: 1998 Legislative Review: Victories, Compromises, and Losses by Charlie Smith Court Ruling Gives “Death Sentence” to People with Disabilities, by Bob Griss Editor’s Column, by Charlie Smith The Twenty-Four Hour…