Attend Imagination Works: The Next Minnesota Education Innovation
Thursday, June 25
Breakfast 7:00 a.m. | Program 7:30 - 9:00 a.m.
Wilder Foundation
451 Lexington Parkway N, St. Paul
No charge car and bike parking, transit accessible
Admission: $5 for members, $10 for nonmembers
Breakfast included
Register now
 Minnesota pioneered first public school choice, then the idea of chartered schools. Now, legislation that passed this year opens the door for real zones of innovation inside school districts.
Join us to hear Curt Johnson of Education|Evolving explain how what just became law may be bigger than both of these previous innovations.
Sponsored by Twin Cities Business, Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation, Dean Phillips, Win Wallin |
Minnesota's Regional Competitiveness
Did you see Jennifer Ford Reedy's article on regional competitiveness in the latest issue of the Minnesota Journal?
What attributes should Minnesota cultivate to improve our competitive edge? Minnesota's historic regional power has come from a great mix of education, health care, the economy, livability, and community engagement. Using the recommendations from our 2008 Regional Policy Workshop, Jennifer discusses the importance of those historic strengths in maintaining and enhancing our competitive edge in the 21st century.
Read the article (page 7) and join the discussion on our Facebook page.
...and become a member to have the MN Journal delivered!
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Attend the National Civic Summit
July 15-17
Minneapolis Hilton and Mill City Museum
The Citizens League is proud to co-present the National Civic Summit.This three-day event is a convening of civic organizations and civic conversations from across the country, focused on active citizenship through expanding our civic imagination and capacity -- key elements of our mission.
Learn more and register at www.nationalcivicsummit.com.
Thanks to Target, the presenting sponsor, with additional support provided by the General Mills
Foundation.
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