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The district is planning for the loss of 1,877 students, a nearly 6 percent drop from this year. → Read More
President Joan Gabel’s proposed budget for the University of Minnesota includes tuition increases of 1.75 to 3.5 percent. → Read More
The University of St. Thomas has hired Buffy Smith to be dean of its two-year Dougherty Family College. → Read More
By 2026, the district projects it will tax property owners around $78 million, up from $33 million in 2016. → Read More
The new name, which refers to an aquifer beneath the school, was the clear winner in a student vote. → Read More
Taking days off during the school year means a shorter summer break, but more Minnesota school districts are finding value in recognizing additional holy days. → Read More
Local colleges began providing in-person classes for degree-seeking inmates last fall at four Minnesota prisons. → Read More
Students who dropped out of its nursing and education programs filed a class-action suit against Capella in 2018. New plaintiffs were named in 2020 after the judge dismissed 42 of the original 45 c… → Read More
Antwan Calvin Watson, 16, is charged with three felonies for gun possession by a minor, having a dangerous weapon on school property and receiving stolen property. → Read More
Superintendent David Law is leaving the state’s largest school district for the 13th-largest. → Read More
All five private colleges in St. Paul have adopted test-optional admissions policies in recent years. → Read More
Minnesota State is more than doubling its contract with Tutor.com in response to increased demand. → Read More
The school board Tuesday approved bonuses of up to $2,500 or $3,000 for numerous employee groups. → Read More
The school board resolution also encourages the Legislature and governor to make Juneteenth an official state holiday. → Read More
Next week, for the first time in two years, masks will be optional in public schools. → Read More
The state teachers union will announce the winner May 1 in St. Paul. → Read More
The board voted 3-2 last month to keep the mask mandate in place, rejecting the superintendent’s recommendation to drop it. → Read More
Seven of the 11 anchor standards in the most recent version include references to “cultural perspectives,” “historical and contemporary Dakota and Anishinaabe communities” or both, according to mat… → Read More
School staff told officers one student used a BB gun to rob another student. → Read More
LeadMN alleges trustees rejected the fee increase in retaliation for criticism of the board and system administrators. → Read More