Elizabeth Shockman

If Operation Metro Surge was a strike, the Minneapolis suburb of Columbia Heights and its 3,000-student school district felt like a target.

Minnesota officials hoped to phase in the state's first-ever statewide K-12 health education standards by 2028, but that timeline is in jeopardy

Minnesota officials hoped to phase in the state’s first-ever statewide K-12 health education standards by 2028, but that timeline is in jeopardy now after an ad...

Luis Ottley, the head of St. Paul Academy and Summit School, will resign his post at the prestigious private school later this month.

Weeks before Annunciation opens its doors to students at the start of the new school year, the halls are crowded with plastic bins of school items, stacked furniture and boxes of remodeling supplies.

Derek Francis' debut children's book is a kid-friendly introduction to an often-overlooked moment in Minnesota's history: when Minneapolis in 1971 paired a majority black school and majority white school for integration.

The Minnesota State Fair is about more than fried food, costumed llamas and giant slides.

Fridley schools open their doors Wednesday to all students to start the new year. Leaders here, though, have been working for weeks to prepare to

Hundreds of thousands of Minnesota kids return to school Tuesday, the day after Labor Day. It's not only a tradition, it's been the law for more than 40 years.

Hundreds of thousands of Minnesota kids return to school Tuesday, the day after Labor Day. It’s not only a tradition, it’s been the law for more than 40 years. ...