School board member commits to focusing on achievement gap

Dec. 5 |         By Charles Hallman  Staff Writer     Second priority: effective school leadership   After years of being an advocate for her own children as well as the children of others, Kim Ellison took “the next...

Where are all the teachers of color in Mpls and St. Paul schools?

Nov. 7 | First of a two-part story By Alleen Brown Contributing Writer   …In St. Paul 15 percent of teachers are not White, compared to 76 percent of students. In Minneapolis, 17 percent of teachers are not White, compared to 65 percent of students. Minneapolis...