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Steven Kopperud, agriculture lobbyist and writer, dies at 69
His expertise put him in high demand as a speaker, and he often flew across the country to present an insider's view of Washington.
Online schools see surge in new students in Minnesota
There's a waiting list now for the state's largest online charter school.
St. Paul schools dialing back in-person programs as COVID-19 cases rise
The move follows similar calls in Minneapolis, Anoka-Hennepin districts.
St. Paul high schoolers struggling so far in distance learning
The district aims to boost support with weekend in -person tutoring.
Minneapolis schools dial back reopening plans
Citing a significant rise in COVID-19 cases across the city, Minneapolis Public Schools has decided to suspend after-school tutoring and other in-person services now being…
New Maplewood school to be named after retired Justice Alan Page
New elementary will be second school named for retired justice.
Lawsuit alleges Anoka-Hennepin School District subsidizes union activities
They say taxpayer money is used for political work.
St. Paul teachers, district negotiate in pandemic as Mpls. teachers fume
They're working on plan for next stage of reopening on Jan. 19, at the earliest.
Minnesota teachers at 'breaking point' over pandemic stress
Teachers across Minnesota are frazzled trying to navigate pandemic-related combinations of in-person and online instruction — so much so that nearly one-third responding to a recent statewide survey said they were thinking of quitting.
St. Paul school board hopefuls discuss positions on teachers' strike
Teachers walked picket lines before the pandemic.