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May. 22 |
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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, the suspension...
May. 22 |
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...
May. 22 |
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 I will be staying in my home,” said McGee.
Seventy...
May. 22 |
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 Samuels, the boxing...
May. 15 |
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 in front of the TV...
May. 15 |
In some cases, the disproportionately high rates are growing worse
Second in a series
By Charles Hallman
Staff Writer
In last week’s edition, the MSR reviewed 2009 suspension data from several suburban...
May. 15 |
Juanita Jackson Mitchell helped reestablish Twin Cities NAACP branches
By Charles Hallman
Staff Writer
Juanita Jackson Mitchell (1913-1992) only lived in St. Paul for four years, but her impact during that stint laid...
May. 15 |
Founder Simmons says first step in healing the village is addressing male pain
By Dwight Hobbes
Contributing Writer
It is said nothing is as irresistible as an idea whose time has come. The Fifth Annual 2013 Community...
May. 8 |
Hopkins students feel disrespected by school officials
By Charles Hallman
Staff Writer
On April 26, Black Hopkins high school students walked out during the school’s last hour of the day. They complained of unfair...
May. 8 |
MPRB officials, NAACP see positive change; workers still ambivalent
By Charles Hallman
Staff Writer
The MSR last year published a series of stories on the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) about unfair...