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New coalition targets achievement gap in schools
Generation Next will focus on research-based strategies to close racial and economic achievement gaps in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Updated: November 28, 2012, - 09:41 PM
Minneapolis schools chief given a new 3-year pact
Bernadeia Johnson won't get a raise in her $190,000 base salary as Minneapolis schools superintendent but she'll get a shot at a richer performance bonus.
Updated: November 27, 2012, - 09:58 PM
Minnesota urged to drop high-stakes graduation exams
Advocates for the change say what's needed is an emphasis on remedying weaknesses before students start college or a job.
Updated: November 27, 2012, - 07:28 PM
New Minneapolis school finds its voice
Minnesota's first self-governed district school, Pierre Bottineau, teaches French and breaks new ground.
Updated: November 26, 2012, - 08:44 PM
Minnesota educators push to end high-stakes math exam
A third of high school students are expected to fail test, needed for graduation starting in 2015.
Updated: November 26, 2012, - 08:38 PM
In shape for Turkey Day
Exercising before feasting is becoming a holiday tradition.
Updated: November 22, 2012, - 10:47 PM
Minneapolis school election has national implications
Josh Reimnitz spent a record $37,000 on the Minneapolis race, which focused attention on Teach for America's influence.
Updated: November 18, 2012, - 09:39 PM
MAC to vote on new flight plan
Noise Oversight Committee approved routing system devised by FAA; it concentrates flights over parts of Edina and Minneapolis.
Updated: November 14, 2012, - 09:37 PM
Board clarifies conflicts of interest for officials
Planning commission requested ruling to prevent problem votes.
Updated: November 12, 2012, - 08:31 PM
Reimnitz win caps improbable Minneapolis school board election
In Minneapolis, Josh Reimnitz, 26, defeated Patty Wycoff.
Updated: November 09, 2012, - 08:32 PM
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