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State lawmakers propose reforms to boost accountability of charter schools
State lawmakers have introduced 22 proposals to bolster accountability and transparency in Minnesota’s troubled charter ...
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Minnesota private schools sound alarm over proposed elimination of funding
Governor Walz has proposed cutting $109 million in non-public school aid and non-public transportation aid as the state ...
2 men now charged in shooting that injured 3 teens just after MN State Fair’s final night
A second man has been arrested and charged on allegations that he played a role in the shooting last year of three teens in a ...
Private schools face cuts under Gov. Tim Walz’s proposed budget
Under Walz’s proposed budget, aid for health services and educational materials as well as transportation for private schools ...
For decades, Minnesota has subsidized private schools. Gov. Tim Walz wants to cut $109 million.
Students at St. John Paul II Catholic School in northeast Minneapolis hopped onto buses last week — beneficiaries of a ...
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Minnesota lawmakers return for the last leg of session. Here’s what to watch
It’ll be a bumpy ride in the narrowly divided Capitol, but one that leaders say they’re optimistic they can wrap up before ...
Minnesota State school officials mull what could be the largest tuition hike in more than a decade
The increase, which would impact 26 colleges and seven universities, would be anywhere from 3.5% to 9% in 2026-2027.
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For the first time in nearly a decade, Philly school district's enrollment was higher than the previous year
Pew's annual state of the city report also shows a rise in four-year graduation rates and a decline in kids attending ...
For some, the Florida State University shooting is a grim repeat of the Parkland massacre
As a young man carried out a deadly shooting Thursday at Florida State University, Stephanie Horowitz looked out at the sprawling campus and saw a dreadful reminder that brought her back to when she ...
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Millions in funding for nonpublic schools in jeopardy under Walz’s budget
State funding that helps non-public schools with essential expenses like busing and textbooks is in jeopardy for the first ...
How much should college students work? A professor looks at link between too much work and failing grades
He found that students who work more than 20 hours a week do significantly worse on tests and come to class less often; half ...
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Minneapolis, St. Cloud police arrest 'suspected gang leader' in state fair shooting case
Collaboration between the Minneapolis and St. Cloud police departments ... including one that occurred at the Minnesota State Fair last year," according to the Facebook post.