Maria Elena Baca
Reporter | North Metro Schools
Phone: 612-673-4409
E-mail: mbaca@startribune.com
Maria Elena Baca is an education reporter for the North Team, covering Anoka-Hennepin, Brooklyn Center, Centennial, Columbia Heights, Fridley, Osseo, Robbinsdale, St. Anthony-New Brighton, St. Francis and Spring Lake Park school districts.
Recent content from Maria Elena Baca
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Coon Rapids wants to hear what residents want to see
Houses? Shops? Parks? The city wants ideas for the future of its Port Riverwalk site.
Jul 2, 2008 -
That was then, this is Nowthen: Burns Twp. becomes a city
Residents of the Anoka County community, some calling the day historic, selected a mayor and City Council for their new town.
Jul 1, 2008 -
Anoka county public safety center, lab are a step closer
A groundbreaking ceremony for the new Anoka County Sheriff's Office and Regional Forensics Lab move the project forward.
Jun 27, 2008 -
Anoka-Hennepin schools chief retiring after 32-year career in district
Superintendent Roger Giroux will retire at the end of the year, he announced at the regular Monday school board meeting.
Jun 25, 2008 -
Kelley Farm plans center to teach origins of food
The Elk River museum is hoping to build a $10 million visitors center.
Jun 24, 2008 -
Want cleaner lakes? Start in your back yard
Good gardening practices can help a yard thrive and keep nearby waters clean, as illustrated by efforts in the Rice Creek Watershed District.
Jun 18, 2008 -
St. Francis Council member is defiant when asked to resign
St. Francis residents upset by City Council Member LeRoy Schaffer's anti-immigrant comments asked him to resign at Monday night's council meeting.
Jun 17, 2008 -
Robbinsdale will shuffle its principals
Kids in the Robbinsdale district will likely adapt well to the influx of new principals at six elementary schools.
Jun 11, 2008 -
Blaine velodrome gearing up for the future
Supporters of the National Sports Center's velodrome seek a sponsor to fund a new indoor track.
Jun 9, 2008 -
Osseo Elementary: The very last last day
Parents and students said teary goodbyes to Osseo and Edgewood Elementary schools, which are closing because of budget cuts.
Jun 6, 2008
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