On Halloween, we thought we'd examine a scary but sobering fact: Minneapolis taxpayers spent more than $355,000 to monitor students using remote learning tools during the COVID-19 pandemic. These monitors occur daily, even on weekends, weeknights, and even during other times when school wasn’t isn’t in session. Most parents of Minneapolis students didn’t even learn of the ability of an outside …
Archives for October 2021
‘Minnesota Sees Drop in 2021 Test Scores Across All Students’
With Minnesota's "MEA weekend" in the rearview mirror. we think it's timely to review a report on 2021 test scores released by the Minnesota Department of Education. “The decline in test scores was seen across all students, but was greatest among American Indian/Alaska Native, Hispanic/Latino, Black, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander students, English learners, students eligible for free or …
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Socialism Didn’t Work Because It ‘Wasn’t Done Right’
The radical left in the United States has adopted that as their mantra for any socialist ideal they attempt to resurrect in American today with the useful help of misguided Millennials. A great example of this is the Minnesotans for Rent Control movement. You can read all about how other cities, states, and countries have done rent control wrong and that housing shortages will become a …
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