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Sarah Lemagie

Reporter | South Metro Schools

Phone: 612-673-7557

Sarah Lemagie covers education in the southern suburbs, including these school districts: Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan, Burnsville-Eagan-Savage, Farmington, Lakeville, Inver Grove Heights, Shakopee, Prior Lake-Savage, Jordan, Belle Plaine, New Prague, Montgomery-Lonsdale and Northfield.

Chair's seat deadlocks Lakeville school board

The Lakeville board can't agree on a chairperson: It's split 3-3 between last year's chairwoman, Judy Keliher, and Roz Peterson.

Updated: January 15, 2011, - 10:02 PM

Lakeville families, teachers react to proposed school cuts

The school board is mulling a plan that would slice 100 jobs, close a school, and eliminate some sports and activities.

Updated: January 15, 2011, - 10:02 PM

Health officials urge: Ask for whooping cough booster shot

Pertussis starts like a cold, but it can be serious. It's on the rise in Minnesota.

Updated: January 14, 2011, - 07:28 PM

Lawsuit finds new evidence in TiZA charter school case

The public school, accused of promoting Islam, and the education commissioner have asked that the ACLU of Minnesota’s claims be dropped.

Updated: January 12, 2011, - 11:22 PM

Lakeville students up in arms over graduation ceremonies

Lakeville's two high schools plan to hold graduation in their gyms this spring rather than at Target Center. Seating will be limited.

Updated: January 08, 2011, - 08:10 PM

PG-13 films: Too hot for Jordan classrooms?

A push for more mature movies by Jordan students illustrates a tricky issue for schools and parents.

Updated: January 07, 2011, - 11:21 PM

Lakeville is facing school closing, program cuts

Enrollment in the once-booming district is on the decline, and budget shortfalls call for major changes, including closing an elementary school and cutting 100 jobs.

Updated: January 05, 2011, - 11:06 PM