Afrocentric magnet school opens in St. Paul
A new Afrocentric magnet school has opened in the Rondo neighborhood in St. Paul. FOX 9's Maury Glover has more.
A new Afrocentric magnet school has opened in the Rondo neighborhood in St. Paul. FOX 9's Maury Glover has more.
Parents react to Minneapolis Public Schools potential closures
Minneapolis Public Schools could shrink from 59 schools down to as few as 44, and some parents say they feel blindsided.
Minneapolis Public Schools could shrink from 59 schools down to as few as 44, and some parents say they feel blindsided.
Parents react to Minneapolis Public Schools potential closures
Minneapolis Public Schools could shrink from 59 schools down to as few as 44, and some parents say they feel blindsided. FOX 9's Emily Pofahl has the story.
Minneapolis Public Schools could shrink from 59 schools down to as few as 44, and some parents say they feel blindsided. FOX 9's Emily Pofahl has the story.
Ranking adult literacy rates across the Midwest
The U.S. is facing a growing literacy crisis and some states are faring better than others. Here are where the Midwest states rank for their literacy levels.
The U.S. is facing a growing literacy crisis and some states are faring better than others. Here are where the Midwest states rank for their literacy levels.
Minneapolis school board weighs 3 plans that could close up to 16 schools
Minneapolis Public Schools is considering three transformation plans that could close 15 to 16 school buildings. Here's are the schools that could close.
Minneapolis Public Schools is considering three transformation plans that could close 15 to 16 school buildings. Here's are the schools that could close.
MPS details potentially closing schools
Families within the Minneapolis Public Schools are getting a first look at changes happening within the district, including closing several schools. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim has the latest.
Families within the Minneapolis Public Schools are getting a first look at changes happening within the district, including closing several schools. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim has the latest.
Minneapolis Public Schools ‘transformation plan’ includes closing schools
Minneapolis Public Schools officials have outlined a restructuring plan that could reshape education across the city, including closing several school buildings.
Minneapolis Public Schools officials have outlined a restructuring plan that could reshape education across the city, including closing several school buildings.
Elk River High School cancels classes over bomb threat
Elk River High School canceled classes Tuesday after a bomb threat was directed at the school, police say.
Elk River High School canceled classes Tuesday after a bomb threat was directed at the school, police say.
New ranking shows the best and worst states for teachers
A new ranking is revealing where teachers can find the strongest career opportunities.
A new ranking is revealing where teachers can find the strongest career opportunities.
Minneapolis superintendent to present plans that could close schools
The Minneapolis school superintendent is slated to present her proposals on Tuesday during a school board meeting for “school transformation" that could include plans for school closures.
The Minneapolis school superintendent is slated to present her proposals on Tuesday during a school board meeting for “school transformation" that could include plans for school closures.
MPS weighs school closures as budget deficit nears $40M
Minneapolis Public Schools district is facing a nearly $40 million budget deficit driven by declining enrollment, funding cuts and rising costs. Three options to address the deficit will be presented at Tuesday's board meeting, with school closures expected to be among the proposals. FOX 9's Bill Keller reports.
Minneapolis Public Schools district is facing a nearly $40 million budget deficit driven by declining enrollment, funding cuts and rising costs. Three options to address the deficit will be presented at Tuesday's board meeting, with school closures expected to be among the proposals. FOX 9's Bill Keller reports.
Minnesota cell phone ban in schools: Push for statewide K-12 bell to bell policy
A growing push to ban cell phones in Minnesota schools from the first bell to the last is gaining momentum, with parents, educators and lawmakers calling for statewide action.
A growing push to ban cell phones in Minnesota schools from the first bell to the last is gaining momentum, with parents, educators and lawmakers calling for statewide action.
Push for statewide cell phone ban in schools
With school back in session the subject of students and screen time is front and center again. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the latest.
With school back in session the subject of students and screen time is front and center again. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the latest.
Concordia-St. Paul lowers tuition by 20% for 2027-28 school year
While college tuition keeps climbing across the country, one Twin Cities university is lowering tuition to attract new students. Concordia University St. Paul is lowering its in-person undergrad tuition by $5,500 next year.
While college tuition keeps climbing across the country, one Twin Cities university is lowering tuition to attract new students. Concordia University St. Paul is lowering its in-person undergrad tuition by $5,500 next year.
Concordia-St. Paul lowers tuition by 20% for 2027-28 school year
While college tuition keeps climbing across the country, one Twin Cities university is lowering tuition to attract new students. Concordia University St. Paul is lowering its in-person undergrad tuition by $5,500 next year. That brings the cost, not including room and board, down to $21,700 for both new and current students. FOX 9's Emily Pofahl has the story.
While college tuition keeps climbing across the country, one Twin Cities university is lowering tuition to attract new students. Concordia University St. Paul is lowering its in-person undergrad tuition by $5,500 next year. That brings the cost, not including room and board, down to $21,700 for both new and current students. FOX 9's Emily Pofahl has the story.
Student suspended for bringing coffee to class in act of 'civil disobedience'
A high school senior's suspension for bringing coffee to class in Upstate New York has prompted the school district to acknowledge it bypassed procedural laws when adopting its new code of conduct.
A high school senior's suspension for bringing coffee to class in Upstate New York has prompted the school district to acknowledge it bypassed procedural laws when adopting its new code of conduct.
Here's where – and what – schools are required to teach about 9/11
As 9/11 becomes history for younger Americans, states are taking different approaches to teaching students about the attacks and their lasting impact.
As 9/11 becomes history for younger Americans, states are taking different approaches to teaching students about the attacks and their lasting impact.
New Minnesota school bus law in effect
Minnesota students are back in classrooms and on buses headed to them, and Minnesota drivers will need to take note of a new law this school year. FOX 9’s Karen Scullin has the details.
Minnesota students are back in classrooms and on buses headed to them, and Minnesota drivers will need to take note of a new law this school year. FOX 9’s Karen Scullin has the details.
New school bus safety law begins this year
As schools return to session throughout Minnesota, school busses are hitting the roads again, and a new law this year could result in a big fine for drivers for follow them. FOX 9’s Karen Scullin has the details.
As schools return to session throughout Minnesota, school busses are hitting the roads again, and a new law this year could result in a big fine for drivers for follow them. FOX 9’s Karen Scullin has the details.
Avoiding common college scams this back to school season
As college students return to campus, the Better Business Bureau is outlining common scams used to target students and how to protect yourself from them.
As college students return to campus, the Better Business Bureau is outlining common scams used to target students and how to protect yourself from them.