Minneapolis teachers strike marches on as negotiations focus on salary, mental health services
On the 16th day of a teacher’s strike in Minneapolis, much of the divide between the district and its teachers appears to ride on the teachers’ demand of improved mental health support for their students.
On the 16th day of a teacher’s strike in Minneapolis, much of the divide between the district and its teachers appears to ride on the teachers’ demand of improved mental health support for their students.
Roller skating principal builds authentic connections at Two Rivers High School
As the principal at Two Rivers High School, Al Johnson guides the education of more than 1,400 students. But every once in a while, he straps on a pair of suede shoes and gets on a roll.
As the principal at Two Rivers High School, Al Johnson guides the education of more than 1,400 students. But every once in a while, he straps on a pair of suede shoes and gets on a roll.
Roller skating principal builds authentic connections at Two Rivers High School
As the principal at Two Rivers High School, Al Johnson guides the education of more than 1,400 students. But every once in a while, he straps on a pair of suede shoes and gets on a roll.
As the principal at Two Rivers High School, Al Johnson guides the education of more than 1,400 students. But every once in a while, he straps on a pair of suede shoes and gets on a roll.
St. Paul Board of Education votes down measure to drop mask mandate
The St. Paul Board of Education voted down a resolution that would have allowed the district to drop its mask mandate.
The St. Paul Board of Education voted down a resolution that would have allowed the district to drop its mask mandate.
Prior Lake, Savage schools host forum on bullying and racism
On Tuesday night the Savage Police Department invited families in the Prior Lake-Savage Area school district to an educational forum, to learn about bullying and harassment on social media.
On Tuesday night the Savage Police Department invited families in the Prior Lake-Savage Area school district to an educational forum, to learn about bullying and harassment on social media.
Minneapolis teachers strike: District urges teachers to return to work
With higher wages, caps on class size, and mental health support being the huge sticking points, Minneapolis teachers hit the picket line for yet another day.
With higher wages, caps on class size, and mental health support being the huge sticking points, Minneapolis teachers hit the picket line for yet another day.
Food service workers reach deal with Minneapolis Public Schools before strike
With the district facing another potential strike, Minneapolis Public Schools say it has reached a tentative agreement with its food service workers union on a three-year contract.
With the district facing another potential strike, Minneapolis Public Schools say it has reached a tentative agreement with its food service workers union on a three-year contract.
St. Paul teachers approve new contract ‘overwhelmingly’
As a strike in the Minnesota Public School district continues into its 10th day, a similar standoff between St. Paul Public Schools and its largest teachers union has been settled.
As a strike in the Minnesota Public School district continues into its 10th day, a similar standoff between St. Paul Public Schools and its largest teachers union has been settled.
North High basketball teaches players proper etiquette
North High basketball coaches are teaching their players a lifelong lesson.
North High basketball coaches are teaching their players a lifelong lesson.
Minneapolis teachers strike: District leaders say 'progress being made'
It's the ninth day at the bargaining table for what striking educators say is a "fight for the soul of our city" for livable wages, smaller class sizes and mental health support.
It's the ninth day at the bargaining table for what striking educators say is a "fight for the soul of our city" for livable wages, smaller class sizes and mental health support.
Minnesota North campus created after Minnesota State merger approved
Five colleges located throughout Minnesota’s iron range region will merge to become the Minnesota North campus, hopefully offering a new streamlined experience for students.
Five colleges located throughout Minnesota’s iron range region will merge to become the Minnesota North campus, hopefully offering a new streamlined experience for students.
Remembering Deshaun Hill: Scholarship honors slain North High quarterback
More than a month after the death of Deshaun Hill Jr. the north Minneapolis community continues to honor his life with a new scholarship that now bears his name
More than a month after the death of Deshaun Hill Jr. the north Minneapolis community continues to honor his life with a new scholarship that now bears his name
MPS district food service workers file intent to strike, join teachers
MPS district officials will have another group sitting at the bargaining table after food servicers workers filed their own intent to strike Tuesday.
MPS district officials will have another group sitting at the bargaining table after food servicers workers filed their own intent to strike Tuesday.
MPS students show support for MFT teachers as strike continues
As teachers of the Minneapolis Public School (MPS) district continue their strike for smaller class sizes, additional resources and salary increases, a teacher’s strike has gone into its second week and students have begun to make their voices heard.
As teachers of the Minneapolis Public School (MPS) district continue their strike for smaller class sizes, additional resources and salary increases, a teacher’s strike has gone into its second week and students have begun to make their voices heard.
University vice chancellor admits to plagiarizing grant application, resigns
UNC-Chapel Hill said Terry Magnuson resigned from his post as vice chancellor for research after admitting to plagiarizing a grant application for U.S. Public Health Service funds.
UNC-Chapel Hill said Terry Magnuson resigned from his post as vice chancellor for research after admitting to plagiarizing a grant application for U.S. Public Health Service funds.
Controversial presentation at Becker school board draws outrage from LGBT groups
LGBT students, teachers, and supports showed up to protest a presentation by a controversial group to the Becker school board that activists say espoused anti-Transgender rhetoric.
LGBT students, teachers, and supports showed up to protest a presentation by a controversial group to the Becker school board that activists say espoused anti-Transgender rhetoric.
New Prague Superintendent: District will ‘get better’ after alleged racist incidents
Less than a week after New Prague Area Schools came under fire for racist behavior after its fan section flashed a known hate symbol on the big screen of the MSHSL Boys Hockey State Tournament, the school’s superintendent is addressing concerns of racism.
Less than a week after New Prague Area Schools came under fire for racist behavior after its fan section flashed a known hate symbol on the big screen of the MSHSL Boys Hockey State Tournament, the school’s superintendent is addressing concerns of racism.
Successful school beating the odds in north Minneapolis
In the race to begin the day on the north side of Minneapolis, there’s a starting line that forms long before many are even out of bed.
In the race to begin the day on the north side of Minneapolis, there’s a starting line that forms long before many are even out of bed.
Successful school beating the odds in north Minneapolis
In the race to begin the day on the north side of Minneapolis, there’s a starting line that forms long before many are even out of bed.
In the race to begin the day on the north side of Minneapolis, there’s a starting line that forms long before many are even out of bed.
Minneapolis teachers strike: Board of Education says they need help from state
Minneapolis teachers union leaders say they want to settle the strike now but the power is in the hands of the district to close the divide in negotiations.
Minneapolis teachers union leaders say they want to settle the strike now but the power is in the hands of the district to close the divide in negotiations.