Tampa school zone catches 6,000 speeders in 2 days as city weighs $100 camera fines

Tampa City Council members voted Thursday to approve an ordinance updating the city code to operate automated speed detection systems in 18 school zones. 

Trump administration seeks federal grant oversight

The Trump administration is looking to give political appointees more power over federal grants, to ensure they “demonstrably advance” the president's policy priorities.

These states lead the nation in racial equality in education, study finds

A recent WalletHub study found that districts serving fewer Black and Hispanic students receive about $900 to $1,000 more per student on average, highlighting persistent racial disparities in education.

Education Department abandons civil rights focus on Black students

The Department of Education under President Trump is ending generations of addressing inequities for Black students, in some cases withholding federal funds for programs that aim to help them.

Teacher takes canoe trip to raise funds for students
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A teacher at Prairie Seeds Academy in Brooklyn Park is canoeing 1,000 miles down the Mississippi River to help students reconnect with nature, while raising $20,000 for students affected by the federal immigration crackdown in the process. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the story.

Hopkins HS sends students home early on Monday after threat

A potential threat led Hopkins High School to take extra safety measures and release students early on Monday.

Minnesota politics: What didn’t get finished?
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Minnesota lawmakers ended the session with several high-profile proposals left unresolved, including issues such as gun safety, school security funding, car tab fees and infrastructure deals.

Top Teacher: Olson Middle School’s James Ellis
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FOX 9’s Top Teacher this week is Olson Middle School in Minneapolis’ English and Drama Club staff leader James Ellis, who is recognized for his impact both inside and out of the classroom.

THC-laced candy likely caused Moorhead middle school students to get sick

The Moorhead Police Department is investigating after several middle school students in the district became ill Monday from eating candy that they say contained THC.

Canvas system back online after cyberattack disrupted thousands of schools

Tens of thousands of students studying for final exams around the world Friday regained access to Canvas after a cyberattack knocked it offline. Here's what to know.

University of Minnesota hack: Cyberattack hits thousands of schools nationwide during final exams

The University of Minnesota (U of M) is alerting its students to a cyberattack that targeted an educational software platform as hackers threaten to release the personal information of millions of users across the country.

Minneapolis College sees growing demand of students seeking careers in trades

With the uncertainty of how artificial intelligence will impact jobs in the future, there is a growing trend of students turning to trade skills.

More MN students going for trade jobs due to AI
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More Minnesota students are gravitating towards trade jobs as AI emerges. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.