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  • MARSS Coordinator - Red Lake Schools #38

    Mar 4, 2020

    Position Description: MARSS Coordinator Supervisor: Business Manager Bargaining Group: None Terms: Fulltime – 12 month contract –Non-Exempt Position Overview: The purpose of this position is to coordinate, maintain and organize the internal and state (MARSS) reporting of students, serve as District Office receptionist/administrative support Major Position Duties: Regular Routine Duties Required Skills (What you have to know to accomplish the job) Performance Standards (How will you know the job...

  • Special Education Paraprofessional (4 positions)

    Mar 4, 2020

    Independent Schools District No. 38 - Independent Schools District No. 38 Red Lake, MN 56671 Internal & External Posting: 03/03/2020-03/13/2020 Position Description: Special Education Paraprofessional (4 positions) Supervisor: Assigned special education instructor. Bargaining Group: Minnesota School Employees Association Terms: Fulltime – 9 month employee Position Overview: To provide educational assistance to identified special education students. Major Position Duties: 1. If assigned to an i...

  • AMERIND Receives an 'A-' Rating from AM Best

    Mar 4, 2020

    Santa Ana Pueblo, N.M. – AMERIND is a 34-year-old Tribal company that has provided Indian Country with a number of “firsts” over the course of its proud history. Now AMERIND does it again. AMERIND has been awarded an A- (Excellent) rating on the AM Best Financial Strength Rating (FSR) Scale. An A- rating is assigned only to insurance companies that have an Excellent ability to meet ongoing insurance obligations. The AM Best Company rating process is an overall financial management evaluation process for insurance companies and is the indus...

  • How US schools are preparing for the coronavirus

    Mar 4, 2020

    (CNN) - As communities across the United States prepare for the novel coronavirus, many are wondering how schools plan to respond. Millions of students in China, Japan, Vietnam, Mongolia, Iran, Pakistan, Iraq, Italy and elsewhere have been impacted by school closures in recent weeks in an effort to prevent the spread of the virus. https://us.cnn.com/2020/03/02/health/coronavirus-us-schools-preparation/index.html...

  • How to Respond to Coronavirus: 6 Steps for Schools

    Mark Lieberman|Mar 4, 2020

    Cases of the novel coronavirus have begun to hit K-12 schools, and it’s likely more will appear in the coming days as evidence mounts of the disease’s spread beyond people who have recently traveled abroad. Schools in states with confirmed cases have begun closing, either to help limit the spread or to test out remote-learning capabilities in the event a longer closure is necessary. There’s still a lot that’s unknown about the disease. Children have largely not been severely affected thus far, but scientists have yet to determine to what ex...

  • Disability Rights Ohio Applauds Final Settlement Approval in Long Standing Class Action Lawsuit Focused on Ohio's Students with Disabilities

    Mar 4, 2020

    COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Honorable Judge Michael H. Watson of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio has granted final approval to a comprehensive settlement agreement in the class action Doe v. State of Ohio, case number 2:91-cv-00464. Disability Rights Ohio, the Judge Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law, and the law firm of Steptoe & Johnson worked with the Ohio Department of Education to reach a settlement that will improve the State's support for special education throughout Ohio...

  • Judges Law Clerk / Appellate Clerk - RED LAKE NATION TRIBAL COURTS

    Mar 4, 2020

    JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Judges Law Clerk / Appellate Clerk RED LAKE NATION TRIBAL COURTS Open: March 3, 2020 Closing: March 24, 2020 @ 3:00 p.m. Primary Function: Responsible for providing administrative support for Judicial Staff by drafting proposed court orders, corresponding, assembling and organizing quarterly appellate court terms, assembling case materials; providing information and explaining processes to filers petitioning the court; writing reports and legal memoranda. Reports to Chief Judge...

  • Minnesota Hemp Growers and Processors Must Apply by March 31 for 2020 Season

    Mar 4, 2020

    St. Paul, MN: Those wanting to grow or process hemp in Minnesota in 2020 must apply for a license with the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) by March 31. This is the fifth year of the state’s Industrial Hemp Program. Last year, 550 people held licenses to grow or process hemp. Over 7,300 acres and 400,000 indoor square feet were planted in Minnesota. “We believe in the potential of the developing industry,” said Assistant Agriculture Commissioner Whitney Place. “We want to ensure that everyone who would like to grow and process hemp in...

  • The Bemidji Anishinaabe Arts Expo - "A Celebration of Indigenous Arts"

    We are excited to announce 4-Directions Development has received a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to host an Arts Festival in the City of Bemidji! The core partners for this project consist of the three reservations of Leech Lake, Red Lake, White Earth and the City of Bemidji. This project will create open markets for Native artists while preparing the artists to be successful and sustainable within those markets. When Native artists are successful with their art form, it promotes the continuity of Indigenous knowledge and...

  • Ready or not? Warnings for tribes as COVID-19 epidemic spreads

    Mar 4, 2020

    Two concerns: The COVID-19 infection rate and the amount of time a person is asymptomatic The words Dean Seneca used took on a sense of urgency after the recent "damaging news" from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention. https://newsmaven.io/indiancountrytoday/news/ready-or-not-warnings-for-tribes-as-covid-19-epidemic-spreads-cmAg0kyHi0iHmlBtFHlWYA...

  • Tensions arise between Natives, Non-Natives in Indian Country

    Mar 4, 2020

    Despite political successes for the Native community in Minnesota in recent years, 2020 has started with tension building between Native and Non-Native groups over environmental issues, reservation boundaries and tribal sovereignty rights. How this eventually plays out is impossible to know. What is obvious, however, is that the current strains are proving to be divisive between and within the affected communities, and will be into the foreseeable future. http://thecirclenews...