Students return to Harding High School amid concerns over lingering safety issues
As students at Harding High School left the building after their first day back in a week, they described the mood as somber and quiet.
As students at Harding High School left the building after their first day back in a week, they described the mood as somber and quiet.
Students return to Harding High School after fatal stabbing
Students returned to Harding High School in St. Paul Friday morning, a week after a 15-year-old boy was stabbed in the hallway. But there will be changes as they walk the halls.
Students returned to Harding High School in St. Paul Friday morning, a week after a 15-year-old boy was stabbed in the hallway. But there will be changes as they walk the halls.
Harding High School students return week after deadly stabbing
Students at Harding High School returned to the building on Friday, a week after a fatal stabbing in the hallway. The district has instituted additional safety protocols, and students will be dismissed early.
Students at Harding High School returned to the building on Friday, a week after a fatal stabbing in the hallway. The district has instituted additional safety protocols, and students will be dismissed early.
Students return to Harding High School Friday after deadly stabbing
A week after 15-year-old Devon Scott was fatally stabbed at Harding High School during a fight in the school hallway, students will return to the St. Paul school. However, it won't be a normal school day. The district announced plans to keep students safe, which includes increased supervision in the hallways and escorting students to the bathroom.
A week after 15-year-old Devon Scott was fatally stabbed at Harding High School during a fight in the school hallway, students will return to the St. Paul school. However, it won't be a normal school day. The district announced plans to keep students safe, which includes increased supervision in the hallways and escorting students to the bathroom.
Fraudulent student loan service will repay students, AG Ellison announces
A California-based company offering a student loan ‘forgiveness’ scheme that was determined to be fraudulent will refund the state more than $20,000.
A California-based company offering a student loan ‘forgiveness’ scheme that was determined to be fraudulent will refund the state more than $20,000.
Student, 76, finishes doctorate more than 50 years after starting
Dr. Nick Axten started pursuing his degree in 1970 had to move back home to England without finishing.
Dr. Nick Axten started pursuing his degree in 1970 had to move back home to England without finishing.
Extra police to help St. Paul schools following Harding stabbing
Additional police will have a presence at select SPPS schools following a fatal stabbing at Harding High School last week.
Additional police will have a presence at select SPPS schools following a fatal stabbing at Harding High School last week.
US teen girls experiencing record-high levels of sadness, violence, and suicide risk, CDC says
Overall, girls fared worse than boys across nearly all measures, while the CDC report noted “ongoing and extreme distress” among LGBQ+ teens.
Overall, girls fared worse than boys across nearly all measures, while the CDC report noted “ongoing and extreme distress” among LGBQ+ teens.
Estimated 230K students in 21 states missing from school post-pandemic, analysis finds
These students didn’t move out of state, and they didn’t sign up for private school or home-school, according to an analysis by the Associated Press and Stanford researchers, based on publicly available data.
These students didn’t move out of state, and they didn’t sign up for private school or home-school, according to an analysis by the Associated Press and Stanford researchers, based on publicly available data.
Minnesota House passes free breakfast, lunch for all schoolchildren
Breakfast and lunch may soon be free for all Minnesota schoolchildren.
Breakfast and lunch may soon be free for all Minnesota schoolchildren.
School bus stop arm cameras already making a difference in New Prague
One Minnesota school district has already found success in holding drivers accountable when they drive past school buses, thanks to a state grant project.
One Minnesota school district has already found success in holding drivers accountable when they drive past school buses, thanks to a state grant project.
Minnesota?s top robotics teams prepare to battle
The state?s top 48 high school and middle school robotics teams will face off in St. Paul this weekend for the FIRST Tech Challenge. The event begins Friday night at Roy Wilkins Auditorium and continues through Saturday. It is free and open to the public. At the start of the school year, the teams received this year?s challenge and designed a robot from scratch, even fabricating the parts on 3D printers. The top three teams will head to the World Championships in Houston. FOX 9 had a chance to check out the two teams from Maranatha Christian Academy in Booklyn Park who will compete this weekend.
The state?s top 48 high school and middle school robotics teams will face off in St. Paul this weekend for the FIRST Tech Challenge. The event begins Friday night at Roy Wilkins Auditorium and continues through Saturday. It is free and open to the public. At the start of the school year, the teams received this year?s challenge and designed a robot from scratch, even fabricating the parts on 3D printers. The top three teams will head to the World Championships in Houston. FOX 9 had a chance to check out the two teams from Maranatha Christian Academy in Booklyn Park who will compete this weekend.
Nonprofit works to get more Black male teachers into the classroom
Studies show that students of color stay in school longer when they have a teacher of color in class. Now, a new nonprofit is working to get more Black teachers into the classroom.
Studies show that students of color stay in school longer when they have a teacher of color in class. Now, a new nonprofit is working to get more Black teachers into the classroom.
Nonprofit works to get more Black male teachers into the classroom
Minnesota has one of the worst education achievement gaps in the country between Black and white students, and the nonprofit Black Men Teach is trying to change that
Minnesota has one of the worst education achievement gaps in the country between Black and white students, and the nonprofit Black Men Teach is trying to change that
$1.4 million to be spent on school bus stop arm cameras in Minnesota through grants
In an effort to combat safety at school bus stops, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) has announced nearly $1.4 million in grants to increase safety measures.
In an effort to combat safety at school bus stops, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) has announced nearly $1.4 million in grants to increase safety measures.
Black-owned schools founded in the wake of Hurricane Katrina
After Hurricane Katrina, 7,000 employees in New Orleans were terminated, 4,000 of whom were teachers. Of those teachers, roughly 72% were African American.
After Hurricane Katrina, 7,000 employees in New Orleans were terminated, 4,000 of whom were teachers. Of those teachers, roughly 72% were African American.
Hastings Schools food workers strike after rejecting ‘disrespectful offers’ from district
Food service workers for Hastings School District have begun a strike that they hope will lead to a bigger piece of the pie themselves.
Food service workers for Hastings School District have begun a strike that they hope will lead to a bigger piece of the pie themselves.
U of M students taking issue with subpar food service on campus
University of Minnesota students say their school continues to serve them undercooked and spoiled food at its dining halls.
University of Minnesota students say their school continues to serve them undercooked and spoiled food at its dining halls.
USDA targets sugar, sodium in new proposed nutrition standards for school meals
The 280-page plan includes the first limits on added sugars.
The 280-page plan includes the first limits on added sugars.
‘This is real’: Sesame Street’s first Black woman puppeteer fills ‘impactful’ role
Megan Piphus Peace never dreamed she'd be working on the same set she watched as a child — and inspiring young Black girls to pursue their passions.
Megan Piphus Peace never dreamed she'd be working on the same set she watched as a child — and inspiring young Black girls to pursue their passions.