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Reporter | Washington Bureau

Phone: Washington: 202-383-6121 Minneapolis: 612-673-4491

Email: corey.mitchell@startribune.com

Corey Mitchell covers Minnesota-related issues in Congress.
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Anoka-Hennepin School District faces bullying probe

Feds are investigating allegations of GLBT harassment in Anoka-Hennepin schools.

Updated: July 20, 2011, - 09:42 PM

Teens get a safe ride in north Minneapolis

Months after almost being pulled off the road, the "Youth Are Here Bus" is again rolling through north Minneapolis with a new organization in the driver's seat.

Updated: July 20, 2011, - 01:56 PM

Sober high: 'A different education'

PEASE Academy in Minneapolis offers strict sobriety rules and a deep understanding of the battle.

Updated: July 11, 2011, - 08:30 PM

Minneapolis high schoolers take Fast Track to graduation

School district brings incoming freshmen to summer school in art, math, health and physical education to prepare them for the future.

Updated: July 04, 2011, - 10:48 PM

State's first teacher-led school hits a delay

The French immersion school, which was to open in north Minneapolis this fall, failed to enroll enough students.

Updated: June 29, 2011, - 11:22 PM

Soaking up sun and Spanish culture

As soon as school let out, students from two Minneapolis schools headed south for summer classes.

Updated: June 28, 2011, - 11:51 PM

118 layoffs for Minneapolis schools

The vote by the school board to fix a $20 million budget deficit includes the loss of 52 teachers for next year.

Updated: June 28, 2011, - 11:24 PM

Twin Cities-area history students score big

A short letter from former President Jimmy Carter helped one of the metro-area students snag first place.

Updated: June 17, 2011, - 03:11 PM

Vernelle Kurak went to mat for girls' rights

The former Title IX enforcer for the Minnesota Department of Education was also an author and poet.

Updated: June 15, 2011, - 07:36 PM

A lake by any other name

John Winters, a 65-year-old retired software writer, is on a quest to rename Lake Calhoun. But the fight hasn't stopped him from enjoying Minneapolis' largest lake.

Updated: June 14, 2011, - 10:43 PM