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Posts tagged with "Minneapolis School Board"
MPS Black student suspensions twice state average
May. 22 | Taye 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...
Black Minnesotans lobby at the State Capitol
Mar. 27 | Can the new ‘Black agenda’ move the community forward? By Charles Hallman Staff Writer There was nothing new revealed last week during the Council on Black Minnesotans (COBM) Lobby Day at the State Capitol presenting their Black...
South High food fight gives voice to Somali student’s frustrations
Feb. 27 | One student response to turmoil is to “mix it up” culturally By Mel Reeves Contributing Writer “We don’t feel safe,” said 16-year-old Kowsar Mohamed, a Somali student at South High, during a recent press conference addressing...
Racial Equity Report Card and legislative agenda announced
Feb. 13 | By Charles Hallman Staff Writer The Organizing Apprenticeship Project (OAP) called January 30 for a statewide racial equity agenda. It was introduced along with the organization’s seventh annual Racial Equity Report Card during a rally at...
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...
