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MPS Black student suspensions twice state average
[caption id="attachment_23934" align="alignright" width="300"] Taye[/caption] The district aims for more consistent discipline among schools, teachers By Charles Hallman Staff Writer According to Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) data from the last two school years, ...
Hiring, retaining more teachers of color urged by MPS superintendent
Some see ‘bold leadership’ in her proposals prior to union negotiations By Charles Hallman Staff Writer Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) Superintendent Dr. Bernadeia Johnson is asking the community to support her new district ...
McGee avoids foreclosure
After a year-long journey fighting her wrongful foreclosure, Rose McGee has won a settlement with CitiMortgage and Fannie Mae. “We are working on final details for a settlement resolution, and ...
Fire and ice: Sierra Leone Samuels referees with a cool hand
By Paige Elliott Contributing Writer The boxing ring has a way of revealing character and teaching lessons. Those who enter unprepared or unfocused are often exposed. For amateur boxing referee Sierra Leone ...
Minnesota legalizes same-sex marriage
But my same-sex marriage was real before the law passed By Stephani Maari Booker Contributing Writer Instead of attending to the novel I was supposed to be working on, I spent the afternoon ...
Editorial
Terrance Terrell Franklin’s police-shooting death — Many questions remain unanswered
May. 22 | Terrance Terrell Franklin died at the hands of the Minneapolis police in the basement of a home at 2717 Bryant Avenue South, Minneapolis... Read more »
Metro/Health
Black women hit hard by chemical dependency
May. 22 | As the weather begins to improve and we plan for all the cookouts, graduations, holidays and birthday parties, one thing that will not be forgotten is the drinks. It... Read more »Green2Green
Minneapolis creates local base for environmental justice — EJAM reclaims cultural wisdom in respecting the earth
May. 21 | Welcome, MSR readers, to a new section you will see appear regularly in these pages, something we call Green2Green. Most of you by now have heard of the green movement... Read more »People of color seek an environmental message that includes them
May. 21 | By LaDonna Redmond Contributing Writer It is easy to dismiss the environmental movement. It seems that so many of the... Read more »- Parents can lead by example in getting kids outside — Encourage children to appreciate nature, have fun outside
- MSHS donates raised-bed garden kits to schools and community groups
- Green Central grows an edible wall
- The politics of the plate — Big money talks in limiting your right to know what you are eating
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- New legislation would give home childcare providers option to unionize
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