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State representative meets Bemidji board, cites teacher survey: behavior, class size and mental health top concerns
Summary
A state legislator told Bemidji ISD 31 board members on Oct. 20 that a teacher survey he circulated showed student behavior, large class sizes, meeting diverse learning needs and mental health as top priorities for legislative attention.
State Representative Bedell Duran met with the Bemidji Public School District board on Oct. 20 to review results from a survey he said he had circulated to local teachers and to discuss legislative priorities that could affect the district.
Duran said the survey returned about 60 responses in five days and identified the top three challenges for educators as student behavior, large class sizes and meeting diverse learning needs; mental health and stress management for students and staff ranked highly as well. "The first question that I asked...And the top 1 was student behavior inside the classroom," Duran told the…
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