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PSTC News

Photo of members of the PSTC gathering at Mencoff Hall

May 22, 2023

Congratulations to our 2023 PSTC Graduates!

On Thursday, May 18, members of the PSTC community gathered to celebrate the graduation of 10 PSTC trainees who will receive PhDs from the Brown University Graduate School this month.

In the News

Uniformed school children leaving a school building

May 24, 2023

A crazy idea worth considering: more school

Minnesota children spend fewer hours and days in the classroom than their peers nationwide. Among states with mandated instructional time, only Colorado requires fewer days than Minnesota, according to the Education Commission of the States.