Anthony Lonetree

Another 29 schools, more than half of Minneapolis Public Schools’ buildings, sit at less than 70% capacity.

The lawsuit against Minneapolis Public Schools is part of the Trump administration’s ongoing blitz against diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives.

The U.S. DOJ lawsuit alleges Minneapolis schools discriminate against white teachers, part of the Trump administration’s ongoing blitz against DEI initiatives.

An attorney for Minneapolis Public Schools urged a judge to dismiss a federal lawsuit alleging the district discriminated against white educators.

School district leaders said they fixed the budgeting error. The district has faced mounting concerns and instances of poor financial oversight.

Minneapolis school leaders admitted to budget errors that stretch back years, miscalculating expenses that led to worsened deficits and even to some layoffs.

The school board may move ahead with design of the new Anishinabe Academy before making other decisions on finances and possible school closures.

The MPS school board may move ahead with the new Anishinabe Academy before making other decisions on school closures.

The Minneapolis school board wants to proceed with design of a new Anishinabe Academy offering classes in Native language and culture.

Minneapolis school district leaders are weighing building a new $105 million school for Anishinabe Academy, offering instruction in Native culture and language.