Monday is move-in day for first-year University of Minnesota students
Roughly 5,000 first-year students will be moving onto campus through Tuesday.
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Roughly 5,000 first-year students will be moving onto campus through Tuesday.
Many are saying the new law is vague and unclear, and puts students, staff and officers in potentially dangerous situations.
The City of Moorhead says it has reassigned its school resource officers back to patrol duty due to recent changes in Minnesota law that prohibit school officers from restraining and using force on students unless deemed "reasonable."
The report also noted a spike in chronic absenteeism since the pandemic. Only about 70% of students attended school at least 90% of the school year. Before the pandemic, that figure was closer to 85%.
For the first time in Minnesota, you can get certified in going green.
Officials with St. Paul Public Schools, one of Minnesota's largest school districts, say they are making strides to fill teaching jobs in high demand as the state continues to struggle with vacancies in education.
University of Wisconsin System leaders plan to ask Republican lawmakers this fall to release about half of the $32 million they withheld in hopes of defunding diversity initiatives.
Few details were immediately available, but U officials say that they "became aware that an unauthorized party claimed to possess sensitive data allegedly taken from the University's systems" late last month.
Free school meals become a reality when Minnesota public school students head back to the classroom in just a couple of short weeks. While many districts applaud the change, some are still struggling with the ongoing staffing shortage and concerns over losing out on some major funding.
From crayons to calculators, families are set to spend more than ever before on back-to-school shopping. The National Retail Federation expects sales to hit a record of $41.5 billion.
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As Minnesota schools prepare for the return of students, police officers assigned to schools say new statewide restrictions on the use of physical holds will tie their hands.
After a summer with the kids around, the start of school can be a chance for parents to focus more on their own projects and work.
An item parents likely never had in school is often now in their kids' hands when they step into class. And teachers say it's proven to be vital for some students.
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