Pre-K teacher investigated for giving kids gummies before nap time
Parents reported "their children feeling sleepier and napping during the day when they normally wouldn’t," according to a search warrant.
Former St. Kate’s nursing dean enters guilty plea for swindling money from school
The former dean of nursing at St. Catherine’s University, who is accused of swindling more than $400,000 from the school, has entered a guilty plea.
Stillwater Schools to cut 35 positions due to budget shortfall
The district blames decreasing student enrollment, inflation and uncertainty with government funding for reasons behind the proposed staff reduction.
St. Cloud State students visa record terminated in recent incidents
An SCSU spokesperson has confirmed several international students recently had their records terminated by the federal government.
Detained Minnesota student appears in immigration court
The University of Minnesota graduate student who was detained by ICE late last month made his first appearance in immigration court on Tuesday.
Minnesota Department of Education rejects Trump admin's DEI demand
The Minnesota Department of Education rejected a Trump administration order on ending DEI programs, as the federal government threatens cut to funding.
Minnesota granting $1.3 million for cameras on 8,000 school bus arms
Thousands of Minnesota school buses will soon have cameras designed to catch drivers breaking the law.
Robbinsdale School District addresses $21 million deficit
The Robbinsdale School Board met Monday night to announce plans to address a $21 million budget shortfall for the 2025-26 school year due to what officials are calling an "implementation error."
Former St. Paul charter school teacher intends to plead guilty to criminal sexual conduct
A former St. Paul charter school teacher intends to plead guilty to criminal sexual conduct with his former 16-year-old student, according to a recent court filing.
Southwest High School robotics team headed to FIRST Championship
While most students enjoy time away from the classroom during spring break, others in Minneapolis are hard at work.
5 Mankato students may face deportation after DHS decision
Five Minnesota State-Mankato international students could face deportation after the university president says DHS apparently cancelled their student status.
Minnesota school closings, E-learning days and delays for April 2
Overnight snow in portions of the state has prompted dozens of schools to either delay, close or have e-learning days on Wednesday.
House GOP aims at DFL signatures, including universal free meals
Both universal free meals in schools and a program that helps with college tuition for low-income learners would shrink if the GOP can pass bills aimed at budget cuts.
Teacher pension ages pushing younger as lawmakers shoot for savings
Three bills before lawmakers could lower the age at which Minnesota teachers can start collecting pensions.
Ohio library book returned almost 100 years overdue
The overdue library book was checked out in 1926 and librarians found it at a local Ohio branch decades later.
Mankato student detained by ICE, officials say
Minnesota State University-Mankato officials announced on Monday one of its international students was detained by ICE over the weekend.