Schools become flashpoint for Republicans eyeing White House
In the opening stages of the 2024 GOP presidential race, the "parents' rights" movement and lessons for schoolchildren are emerging as flashpoints.
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In the opening stages of the 2024 GOP presidential race, the "parents' rights" movement and lessons for schoolchildren are emerging as flashpoints.
Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board is investing in the kids in a big way. Our Marielle Mohs is there now to tell us what this is all about and how it will help the kids.
A new partnership hopes to grow tomorrow's teachers while supporting today's students. The University of St. Thomas will embed student teachers at Maxfield Elementary School in St. Paul's Rondo neighborhood.
A rally was held in St. Paul to kick off National School Choice Week, giving families an opportunity to explore their options while kids enjoyed music and play.
Educators said this week is about making sure parents have all the information they need to make the best choice for their child when it comes to their education.
The public school system in Minnesota's largest city is working to find its next superintendent, and the Minneapolis board of education is getting some help in the process.
At the capitol, lawmakers are weighing policies that could impact your kids in school. Caroline Cummings joins us live to break down two bills moving forward today.
In an interview with WCCO, the governor detailed some of his priorities as lawmakers begin their work of passing a two-year budget and policies that impact schools, family budgets, public safety and more.
The middle school teacher says using the children's preferred names and pronouns violated her religious beliefs.
WCCO’s Jonah Kaplan digs into the data on police officers in Minnesota schools, and how our own recent history has led to some drastic changes.
This comes after the plan has been blocked by two separate federal court rulings.
This observatory and its two telescopes is a first-of-its-kind for an urban public elementary school.
These books have been banned at schools and libraries. Why?
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his company have been ordered to pay an extra $473 million to families and an FBI agent for calling the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting a hoax.
Understanding your benefits' worth could renew your commitment to your job — or make you seek out a better deal.
It's a longtime, but little-known, program that has a 99% graduation rate, providing talented young People of Color from around the country an opportunity to get a better high school education than they otherwise would.
Six GOP-led states are suing the Biden administration to try and halt its plan to forgive student loan debt.
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has taken the stand at his trial in Connecticut to try to limit the damages he must pay for calling the Sandy Hook school shooting a hoax.
Between July 2021 and June 2022, books were banned 2,532 times.
People who kept making student loan payments during the health crisis can get a refund and then apply for forgiveness — here's how.
People came from all over to celebrate the Wild Rice Festival in Roseville.
The Seesaw app is used by school districts across the state - including Minneapolis public schools and Roseville Area Schools.
To make up for a teaching shortage, a Minnesota school is bringing in educators from halfway around the world. This year, Willmar Public Schools has teachers from the Philippines and Nicaragua.
Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer called the decision without warning to her or the prosecution "the most uncalled for, unprofessional way to try a case."
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan is cautioning that courts look political and forfeit legitimacy when they needlessly overturn precedent and decide more than they have to.