After being placed on leave, Minneapolis North High principal returning
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The NAACP is planning a rally in support of Minneapolis North High School Principal Mauri Friestleben on Monday. It was announced she was being placed on leave but then the superintendent said Sunday she'll be resuming her duties.

After being placed on leave, Minneapolis North High principal returning

After a weekend controversy and talks of a protest, Mauri Friestleben will be resuming her duties as Minneapolis North Nigh principal starting on Monday, the superintendent announced Sunday.

Rochelle Cox named Minneapolis Public Schools' interim superintendent

The Minneapolis Public Schools Board of Education unanimously voted to appoint Rochelle Cox as interim superintendent for the 2022-2023 school year.

Vikings partner with Minneapolis Public Schools to launch first-ever girls flag football league
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The Vikings have partnered with Minneapolis Public Schools to launch their first-ever girls flag football league. The first season kicked off today, and several teams from various middle schools took to the field with custom uniforms and donated equipment. The Vikings hope by doing this, they will encourage schools to begin varsity school girls flag football programs.

MPS selects community partners for student summer programming

Minneapolis Public Schools has selected eight community partners to provide summer programming for students in August as part of its summer programming to keep them engaged and learning while out of the classroom.

All Minneapolis North graduating seniors to receive up to $10K scholarships

Pillsbury United Communities says it will be giving every senior at Minneapolis North High School up to $10,000 for post-secondary education.

Minneapolis Public Schools lifting its mask mandate

Minneapolis Public Schools says it will lift its mask mandate starting Monday, April 18, as the district revises its COVID-19 rules amid changes to CDC guidance and low cases.

Minneapolis Board of Education votes to rename Jefferson school

The Minneapolis Board of Education voted Tuesday to rename two schools, including one named after a founding father.

Minneapolis schools shift to longer days to make up for teachers strike

Starting Monday, the school day for Minneapolis students is now 42 minutes longer. But students at North High say the change isn't fair for them.

Minnesota high school discovers $30-40K booster club funds stolen

On Friday Minneapolis North High School wrote on its Facebook that officials have discovered one of its North High Booster Club volunteers had “nearly drained their account on personal expenses.”

MPS superintendent won't seek renewal update
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Ed Graff is committed to ensuring a smooth leadership transition after announcing he will not seek a contract renewal with Minneapolis Public Schools.

Minneapolis Public Schools Superintendent Ed Graff to leave district
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Ed Graff, the superintendent of Minneapolis Public Schools, says he will not continue with the district after his contract ends on June 30.

Minneapolis Public Schools Superintendent Ed Graff to leave district
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Ed Graff, the superintendent of Minneapolis Public Schools, says he will not continue with the district after his contract ends on June 30.

Minnesota graduation rates decline in 2021, new data shows

“The class of 2021 faced incredibly difficult circumstances in their final years of high school…” MDE commissioner Dr. Heather Mueller said. “We remain committed to ensuring every single Minnesota student graduates from high school, whether that is in four years, five years, six years or more.”

Minneapolis Public Schools Superintendent Ed Graff to leave district

Ed Graff, the superintendent of Minneapolis Public Schools, says he will not continue with the district after his contract ends on June 30.

Minneapolis board votes to extend school days during chaotic meeting
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A Minneapolis Board of Education meeting on Tuesday turned chaotic as attendees expressed anger over a plan to extend the school year and make school days longer following the teachers strike.

Minneapolis board votes to extend school days during chaotic meeting

A Minneapolis Board of Education meeting on Tuesday turned chaotic as attendees expressed anger over a plan to extend the school year and make school days longer following the teachers strike.