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Minneapolis Public Schools latest financial projections show emerging crisis
Reprinted with permission from Minneapolis Schools Voices. Minneapolis Public Schools will use the last of its reserves and then some during next school year if it does not make substantial budget cuts or receive additional state or federal revenue. This is according to the district’s most recent pro forma, a five year financial projection that […]
School board votes to merge Forest Lake and Forest View
After a series of proposals, community meetings, teacher feedback sessions and school board deliberations, the Forest Lake Area School Board voted in favor of consolidating Forest Lake Elementary with Forest View Elementary and moving sixth-graders to Forest Lake Middle School at the board’s Thursday, Oct. 3 meeting. The decision will move around 400 sixth-graders to the middle school, and make Forest View a kindergarten through fifth-grade school. This change will start at the beginning of the 2025 school year after a decline of nearly 1,000...
Sources: STEP Academy superintendent, 2 board members to resign amid financial crisis
ST PAUL, Minn. — According to two high-level administrators at STEP Academy who wished to remain anonymous, Mustafa Ibrahim, the charter school superintendent, board chair Abdulrazzaq Mursal, and board member Rahima Ahmed are planning to announce their resignation early next week following a financial crisis at the charter school.
Girls soccer: Top-seeded Bears surge past Stillwater
WHITE BEAR LAKE — Even with its top scorer sidelined, top-seeded White Bear Lake landed a second-half flurry to upend Stillwater 3-0 in the Section 4AAA semifinals on Saturday, Oct. 12 at White Bear Lake High School. The fourth-seeded Ponies played White Bear Lake to a 3-all tie less than two weeks earlier, but the Bears struck first midway through the second half and didn’t relent down the stretch in ending Stillwater’s season for the second year in a row. ...
Milaca spoils Senior Night at Richfield, 16-6
Late touchdowns by the Wolves secure consecutive wins The Milaca Wolves upset the Richfield Spartans on the road after making two major turnovers Oct. 16. Although the team came into the with a 1-6 season record and Richfield at 4-3, the record was just numbers to the Wolves, as they stripped them and maintained possession for most of the duration, with running plays. ...
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