Mara Klecker

Audit finds Minnesota Academies for the Deaf and the Blind lacked financial oversight

Dozens of Minnesota schools turned to taxpayers for more money. Some may have to ask again.

Latest contest in school culture wars: Minnesota school board election endorsements

The options include administrative cuts, spending reserves, seeking more money and increasing class sizes to as many as 34 students at high schools.

Minnesota is now in its second year of offering universal school meals and feeding more students free breakfast creates a new kind of scramble before class.

School leaders know tax levies can be hard to sell to voters in a presidential election year. But they say they need money for educational and safety technology.

Who can become a substitute teacher in Minnesota?

Seven candidates are on the ballot for three open seats in November, just months after an investigation revealed widespread animosity among current members.

The decline in kids under age 5 mirrors larger population trends and has long-term implications for everything from schools to kid-friendly amenities.

Rhode Island leads the nation in charter school performance. Advocates say adopting some of Rhode Island’s methods might help Minnesota’s struggling charter school system.