The Eden Prairie School District offered a revised financial package in the ongoing 2023-25 teacher contract negotiations, addressing some union demands while remaining firm on others.
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EPLN periodically recognizes Eden Prairie post-secondary students honored by the colleges and universities they attend.
EP Schools teachers rallied for better working conditions and safety at the Jan. 22 board meeting, amid ongoing contract negotiations since their contract expired on July 1, 2023.
Amid a national trend of declining ACT scores, Eden Prairie High School stands out, with seven students achieving the highest possible score.
Negotiations between EP Schools and the EPEA for the 2023-2025 teacher contract remain unresolved, focusing on salaries, working conditions, and teacher retention.
One month after violent threats and pornography disrupted an Oak Point Elementary Zoom call, and following families’ requests for information about the incident, Eden Prairie Schools sent an email apologizing for the incident and clarifying future best practices for safe virtual events.
Brett Lobben, Prairie View Elementary’s associate principal, is leaving Eden Prairie Schools after 27 years to become the first principal of Highview Elementary School in Lakeville.
In the Eden Prairie School Board’s annual organizational meeting, Supt. Josh Swanson’s performance review was highlighted alongside key district decisions on leadership roles, financial forecasts, and educational initiatives.
Eden Prairie’s 2024 school property taxes will increase by 6%, with an average $153 rise for median-valued homes, subject to individual property value changes.
The new FAFSA, designed to be simpler and quicker, has delayed its launch to Jan. 1, 2024, impacting students nationwide. Despite early hiccups, ample time is assured for completion, with various support events planned to assist applicants.