Minnesota House debates end to 'last-in, first-out' teacher tenure

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    Minnesota House debates end to 'last-in, first-out' teacher tenure

    The Republican-controlled House today will take up a bill that would end so-called "last-in, first-out" job protections for public school teachers. The reform has long been a cause near and dear to Republicans, but this session, there's a twist -- the Senate version of the bill was actually authored by a Democrat, Sen. Terri Bonoff (D-Minnetonka). Gov. Mark Dayton vetoed a similar bill two years ago, but said in January he's "open" to Bonoff's version of the bill. But during comments made to reporters today, Dayton suggested Minnesota students might be better served if Republicans invested their energies in other ...


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