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Bly chairs Minnesota House education working group on alternative schools

October 17, 2007 - 9:00am — Mathias Baden
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I don't know if State Rep. David Bly, DFL-Northfield, has been doing this for a long time, but I just noticed that he is the chairman of the Minnesota House of Representatives E-12 Education Working Group on Alternative Schools.

He is leading a committee that this month plans to discuss, among other things, understanding alternative schools' students, methods, assessments, and accountability. 

Bly represents House District 25B in the Minnesota House of Representatives. His district includes Helena Township.


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Prior to moving up the Cities, I was both a teacher and an administrator at an alternative school. I recall David Bly being a teacher in alternative education and being actively involved in the Minnesota Association of Alternative Programs.

The number of students enrolled in alternative programs has increased significantly in the past decade so it does not surprise me that there is a group discussing how they operate.


Submitted by dhelke on October 17, 2007 - 8:35pm.

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You are right. Here's a little more information I received today: http://www.jordannews.com/node/5224.

(Mathias Baden is the editor of the Jordan Independent. He can be reached at editor@jordannews.com.)


Submitted by Mathias Baden on October 22, 2007 - 1:07pm.

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