School & Sports

There's a summer camp for every kid

Summer camp season will be here before parents know it. While children anxiously await the last day of school, adults know that it can be challenging to keep kids occupied and mentally stimulated …

NcNeal has been inducted into Southwest High's Athletic Hall of Fame and Minnesota's US Track and Field Hall of Fame.

Who gets career training in high school?

Minneapolis Public Schools Career and Technical Education (CTE) program aims to match students with real-world skills, but some high schools are restricting access. Even though students register, …

On Tuesday evening, Dec. 10, 2024, parents, caregivers, and teachers packed the Davis Center board room and the overflow space to voice concern over ballooning class sizes and shrinking numbers of …

Minneapolis Public Schools leadership opted to use more district reserves than recommended by the internal budget committee.

The owner of the Tangletown pizzeria credits Washburn High School students for keeping him in business.

As a Minneapolis taxpayer, I want a school board that believes in our students, makes quality governance decisions, and highlight successes instead of finger pointing and excuse making.

We are committed to seeing Minneapolis Public Schools not only endure but thrive. We believe Lara Bergman is the leader who can make that happen.

A once “prison-like” environment has been turned into a bright space for students to explore drone technology and relax during lunch.

Greta Callahan’s commitment to Minneapolis Public Schools is unwavering.

How can the community help youth succeed?

What are the biggest barriers to young people succeeding in the Twin Cities? Are there enough resources to assist youth facing overwhelming challenges? Are those resources readily accessible? And …

Campaign for school board heats up

Southwest voters will be choosing a new District 6 school board member this fall. Ira Jourdain announced early this year that he would not being seeking re-election as Minneapolis Public School (MPS) …

BUSINESS FOR THE YOUTH

Positive impacts on a community don’t always need an adult to start change. Business for the Youth, founded in April 2023, developed from the mind of Sam Vahhaji during his sophomore year at …

Jessica Miller still shrieks sometimes when a spider jumps on her, but the south Minneapolis environmental entomologist has found that makes her more approachable when she’s teaching classes on …

The newly open Red Lake Nation College in downtown Minneapolis is one of the first tribal colleges in a major U.S. city and is reaching a “never-served” community,” according to Dan …

I'm writing this letter to the community so we can learn from the school’s and district’s response and hopefully come together as district families to learn from one another.

Minneapolis Public Schools high schools are welcoming to exchange students and families are needed to open up their homes and hearts to show students around the city and their own cultures.

The school board’s decision to pause playground projects to develop guidelines for more inclusive spaces has delayed needed repairs at Bryn Mawr Elementary School.

A Hall STEM Elementary magnet school teacher shares her experience navigating the State’s teacher licensing process.

The council laid out areas of concern including mental health and student discipline. The district is also updating curriculum, and considering resolutions on gender inclusion and a separate building for Anishinabe Academy.

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