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Minnesota Department of Education

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Minnesota Department of Education
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Agency Profile
Superintendent:Willie Jett
Year founded:1965[1]
Website:Department Home Page

The Minnesota Department of Education oversees public K-12 instruction in Minnesota. Click here for more information about the Minnesota Commissioner of Education.

Structure

Mission

The mission statement of the Minnesota Department of Education reads:[2]

“ Improve the lives of all Minnesotans by working collaboratively to implement policies that achieve results.[3] ”

Superintendent

The current Minnesota Commissioner of Education is Willie Jett (nonpartisan). Jett assumed office in 2023.

State board of education

Minnesota does not have a state board of education.


See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Minnesota State Department of Education, "A History of the State Department of Education in Minnesota," accessed August 6, 2021
  2. ↑ Minnesota Department of Education, "Minnesota Department of Education Strategic Plan," accessed July 30, 2021
  3. ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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