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Is Joe Mauer (on Pace to Be) the Greatest Catcher of All Time?

Smart Politics
November 24, 2009
Female Donors Driving the Fundraising Success of Maureen Reed and Tarryl Clark

Smart Politics
November 22, 2009
New HHH Political News Site with Reporting by U of MN Students

Smart Politics
November 22, 2009
Give MN: A gift for Minnesota's nonprofits

pubTalk
November 20, 2009
Minnesota and South Dakota Unemployment Rates Rise; Wisconsin Remains Flat

Smart Politics
November 20, 2009

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Public Humphrey Events

Dec 9:

Center on Women and Public Policy: Parlor Politics

5:00pm – 6:00pm

215 Humphrey Center
(get directions)

In Which the Ladies of Washington Help Build a City and a Government by Catherine Allgor Discussants: Lisa Norling Associate Professor of History, University of Minnesota Professor Norling teaches a course on women in colonial America and specializes in gender and class in early America. Description: In this scholarly yet animated and thought-provoking, analysis, Allgor presents her groundbreaking research on the critical role that women played in the early days of Washington politics. More info…

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Faculty and Fellows In the News

The false choice of district vs. charter

Star Tribune
July 10, 2009

Humphrey Senior Fellow Joe Nathan responds to recent opinion pieces in the Star Tribune about Minnesota's public schools.

"The Star Tribune's July 1 test-score analysis should discourage the lumping together of all district or all charter schools. They differ dramatically. The success with low-income students that some charter and district schools have achieved is producing encouraging, constructive conversations."

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