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Watch a video of construction progress.
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During her visit, the bestselling author will meet with students and educators, and the wider community will have two opportunities to hear her speak.
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Join educators from across the Twin Cities for visits to local farms and gardens. Get to know the community, make great connections and eat good food at this year's Plank Summer Institute, June 20-22.
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Having two teachers as parents, Eva Druskin ΚΌ15 seemed almost destined to work in an educational setting, but she briefly considered a career in tax(idermy).
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Blake welcomes proposals for its 2023-24 McGuire Visiting Artist residency. Visual artists may submit proposals to work with a single division or across the three divisions (K-12).
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