Minneapolis parents react to possible school closures
FOX 9's Mike Manzoni spoke with parents who have kids at one of the schools that could be closed by Minneapolis Public Schools.
FOX 9's Mike Manzoni spoke with parents who have kids at one of the schools that could be closed by Minneapolis Public Schools.
Minneapolis Public Schools staff answer questions on school closure plan
Minneapolis Public Schools leaders said Friday their district transformation plan that includes closing schools will not significantly cut costs, but will instead allow the district to operate more efficiently.
Minneapolis Public Schools leaders said Friday their district transformation plan that includes closing schools will not significantly cut costs, but will instead allow the district to operate more efficiently.
MPS school closure plan explained
Minneapolis Public Schools leaders say closing more than a dozen schools won't cut costs but will shift spending toward students and staff. FOX 9's Emily Pofahl has more.
Minneapolis Public Schools leaders say closing more than a dozen schools won't cut costs but will shift spending toward students and staff. FOX 9's Emily Pofahl has more.
Empty desks, tough choices: Minneapolis families face possible closure of 16 schools
Minneapolis families are facing the possibility of sweeping school closures as the district grapples with empty buildings and a budget in the red.
Minneapolis families are facing the possibility of sweeping school closures as the district grapples with empty buildings and a budget in the red.
Minneapolis school board chair on cuts and closures
Minneapolis School Board Chair Collin Beachy is addressing the difficult decisions ahead as the district considers closing as many as 16 schools.
Minneapolis School Board Chair Collin Beachy is addressing the difficult decisions ahead as the district considers closing as many as 16 schools.
Minneapolis school board chair on closures: The plans could change
Minneapolis school board chair Collin Beachy is making it clear nothing has been finalized and plans could change as the board weighs three plans that could close more than a dozen schools.
Minneapolis school board chair Collin Beachy is making it clear nothing has been finalized and plans could change as the board weighs three plans that could close more than a dozen schools.
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.
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.
Minneapolis school board weighs school closures plan
Minneapolis Public Schools is considering three transformation plans that could reduce the district from 59 schools to as few as 44 as it faces declining enrollment and a $40 million budget shortfall.
Minneapolis Public Schools is considering three transformation plans that could reduce the district from 59 schools to as few as 44 as it faces declining enrollment and a $40 million budget shortfall.
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.
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.
Minneapolis school board weighs new contract for superintendent
The Minneapolis Public Schools superintendent is up for a three-year contract extension at the school board meeting on Tuesday.
The Minneapolis Public Schools superintendent is up for a three-year contract extension at the school board meeting on Tuesday.
Minneapolis Public Schools offering free meals to children 18 and under this summer
Minneapolis Public Schools is making it easier for kids and teens to get nutritious meals this summer.
Minneapolis Public Schools is making it easier for kids and teens to get nutritious meals this summer.
Middle school employee charged with prostitution after human trafficking sting
An employee of a middle school within Minneapolis Public Schools has been charged with promoting the prostitution after police say he coordinated ads on websites for sexual services.
An employee of a middle school within Minneapolis Public Schools has been charged with promoting the prostitution after police say he coordinated ads on websites for sexual services.
Minneapolis schools find $21M in new funding, budget gap shrinks
Minneapolis Public Schools is set to receive a boost in special education funding after a recent review and changes made to how it handles expenses and reimbursements.
Minneapolis Public Schools is set to receive a boost in special education funding after a recent review and changes made to how it handles expenses and reimbursements.
Minneapolis Public Schools extends optional online learning amid ICE surge
Minneapolis Public Schools has extended its temporary online learning option through spring break for families amid the ongoing immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota.
Minneapolis Public Schools has extended its temporary online learning option through spring break for families amid the ongoing immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota.
Minneapolis Public Schools offering E-learning through Feb. 12 due to ICE shooting
Minneapolis Public Schools are giving their students the option to learn from home for at least the next month in the aftermath of the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent.
Minneapolis Public Schools are giving their students the option to learn from home for at least the next month in the aftermath of the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent.