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State examining finances of charter founder's schools
Records show continuing signs of fiscal stress among SEED entities.
Updated: August 10, 2012, - 09:16 AM
Retakes may explain some of Minnesota's math gains
Elementary and middle school students earned higher scores on a revamped statewide math test, but most also got to take it up to three times. Overall, math and reading scores were up across the board for third- through eighth-graders.
Updated: August 01, 2012, - 06:11 AM
Waiting her turn for suit's benefit
Twenty years ago, Lucy Hollman helped launch landmark suit over Minneapolis public housing.
Updated: July 30, 2012, - 08:37 PM
An unfinished project on the North Side
With some lots still vacant, the goal to replace four projects on the North Side remains unfulfilled.
Updated: July 27, 2012, - 10:44 PM
Mpls. district wants to raze Shingle Creek Elementary
Minneapolis neighborhood leaders and a city planner hope to stave off demolition of the old Shingle Creek Elementary.
Updated: July 23, 2012, - 07:46 PM
Activists aim to end 'food desert' by opening co-op
The Wirth Cooperative Grocery wants to open in north Minneapolis by Earth Day 2013.
Updated: July 21, 2012, - 09:19 PM
Job site hiring goals for Minneapolis schools HQ are exceeded
The school district's largest construction project in years surpassed its diversity goals for contractors and workers.
Updated: July 20, 2012, - 09:20 PM
Nice Ride: Stop, rent, repeat - 144 times
Cyclist organizes a tour de Nice Ride and draws fellow enthusiasts.
Updated: July 03, 2012, - 09:23 PM
Five-state area will share cost of Xcel's Hiawatha lines
Minneapolis residents shouldn't pay for project alone, board says.
Updated: June 30, 2012, - 12:11 AM
Development plan on Lake Street hits a snag
Selections from the MPLS. blog, the source for Minneapolis news at www.startribune.com/mpls
Updated: June 26, 2012, - 04:39 PM
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