Kim McGuire
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'Trigger' law would give parents clout in schools
A proposal in the Legislature says parents should be able to fire principals and close troubled schools. Skeptics see it as an attack.
Updated: April 06, 2012, - 09:36 PM
Minnesota teachers start to sweat the big test
They say time frame is rushed and could cause staffing shortages.
Updated: March 31, 2012, - 11:08 PM
Minneapolis teachers contract adds four school days
Class size targets were also laid out in the tentative deal.
Updated: March 26, 2012, - 08:59 PM
Like never before, teachers under scrutiny
From evaluations to seniority changes to basic-skills tests, educators face unprecedented pressure to measure up.
Updated: March 25, 2012, - 10:40 AM
Eden Prairie schools hire Little Falls superintendent as their chief
The school board selected Curt Tryggestad to bring stability to the district.
Updated: March 24, 2012, - 08:00 AM
Minneapolis schools and teachers reach 2-year deal
Contract negotiations are over after seven months, but no details were released. Final approval is possible by mid-April.
Updated: March 22, 2012, - 11:34 PM
Eden Prairie expected to name new superintendent Friday
Three superintendent finalists, including two from Illinois, are vying for the post vacated by Melissa Krull.
Updated: March 20, 2012, - 04:05 PM
Wayzata students propose school expansion
Faced with a growing student population, Wayzata engineering and architecture students propose building a high school addition to accommodate growth.
Updated: March 13, 2012, - 11:49 AM
Teachers swap ideas on how to stop bullying
About 275 educators attended the 2nd state Summit on Bullying.
Updated: March 05, 2012, - 08:24 PM
Snow day or school? It's the parents' call
Some parents in St. Louis Park were confused. In Mounds View, most students went to school.
Updated: February 29, 2012, - 08:58 PM
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