Minnesota Family Impact Seminars
The Minnesota Family Impact Seminars are not currently an active site, but hold alumni status. They were formerly directed by Karen Cadigan and coordinated by Sara Benning at the University of Minnesota.
| Seminar | Date | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| FIS 3 | February 2010 | Evidence-Informed Policymaking: Increasing Outcomes and Accountability for Children, Youth and Families |
| FIS 2 | February 2009 | Policy Issues in Special Education Finance |
| FIS 1 | April 2008 | Options for a Responsive and Accountable Early Childhood Education System in Minnesota |
Contact Information
- Sara Benning
- University of Minnesota
- sbenning@umn.edu
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