Education Commissioner explains student test results
The 2009 Minnesota test scores in reading and math improved slightly....but do not meet national goals under the No Child Left Behind law.11:00 a.m.Alice Seagren: Minnesota Commissioner of Education. Former State Representative (R-Bloomington). Former school board member.
Al Franken's Road to the Senate
An MPR documentary looks back at the 2008 U.S. Senate election, the closest and most expensive Senate race in state history. The race concluded June 30, 2009 when former Senator Norm Coleman conceded to Al Franken after the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled Al Franken won by 312 votes.12:00 p.m.