Settlement Reached In Lawsuit That Alleged East Carver Co. Schools Failed To Address Racist Bullying
A settlement has been reached after a lawsuit was filed against East Carver County Schools that alleged systematic racism at Chaska schools.
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A settlement has been reached after a lawsuit was filed against East Carver County Schools that alleged systematic racism at Chaska schools.
"As I have stated previously, the findings of this investigation do not take away from the other incidents that have happened at the high school," Tim Dittberner said.
There's been another racist incident involving high school students in the Twin Cities metro. This time, it involves Edina High School students.
New Prague schools have been in the spotlight for several weeks now, after several other districts called them out for racism at sporting events.
Minnesotans are calling for changes in their community after accusations of racism at two high school sporting events.
The team's coach, Demondi Johnson, has also announced his resignation on Twitter, saying he hopes whoever left the note can "heal their hearts of hatred."
Following recent accusations of racist taunts at high school sports games, the Minnesota State High School League says that educators across the state have "more work to do" in keeping students safe from harassment and listed a series of steps it will take to protect students.
A Twin Cities high school and an entire school district will no longer compete with a south metro school after another alleged incident of student-athletes experiencing racism while playing there.
The New Prague School District is investigating accusations of racism at a Tuesday night girls high school basketball game.
"First thing I thought of was my son," Matt said. "He's gonna see this. How do I explain this to him?"
Some Twin Cities students walked out of class Monday after they say a teacher used a racial slur.
Principal John Bezek sent a letter to parents Friday saying that the most recent video, which involves students from Prior Lake and another district, was reported to officials this week.
Attendees shut down a Prior Lake school board meeting Monday night while demanding accountability after a student's racist rant video went viral.
The Nov. 12 performance of "A Christmas Carol" was delayed for roughly 30 minutes after a woman hurled racial slurs at people sitting nearby.
In the video, the woman is seen yelling at other people standing near her to "get out of my country." According to another audience member's report, the incident happened "right as the lights were dimming to start the show and then we all heard yelling and it went crazy for like 40 minutes after that."
Students of color on campus say the rock represents a history of discrimination. It was referred to as a derogatory name in a Wisconsin State Journal story in the 1920s.
A picture of a racist sign asking someone to prom in Big Lake is getting a lot of attention – and it's prompted Black students in the district to share their experiences of prejudice.
A Minnesota school district is investigating reports of a student using racist language to ask another student to prom.
Students at White Bear Lake High School walked out of class Friday morning, to protest what they say is the school administration's lack of attention to racial issues.
Elaina Yang says she has been called racially insensitive words for years, and recently got a barrage of hurtful words in a group text message with classmates.
There is a renewed call in Minnesota to boost the state's anti-hate crime laws after a spike in reported violence and discrimination against the Asian American and Pacific Islander community (AAPI).
Deadly shootings in Atlanta Tuesday highlight an increase of attacks targeting Asian Americans nationwide.
Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin denied Monday that he made racist comments last week when he said he wasn't concerned about pro-Donald Trump insurrectionists at the U.S. Capitol in January but would have been worried if they were Black Lives Matters protesters.
The University of Minnesota's School of Public Health has received its largest philanthropic gift ever to establish a center for antiracism research.
Of more than 700 patients enrolled in the HealthPartners trial, about 30 percent are non-white. That's roughly the demographics of the Twin Cities, which was an objective of the trial.
