Mara Klecker is a reporter at Star Tribune. She focuses on education, including K-12 systems and e-learning, as well as topics related to Minnesota and Minneapolis, such as security breaches and academia. Klecker's work has been featured in Derrick Publishing Co, Hastings Tribune Newspaper, and Yahoo News.
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LoveWorks Academy for Arts closed abruptly this month in Minneapolis after years of low academic scores and struggling finances.
Seven candidates are on the ballot for three open school board seats in November, just months after an investigation revealed widespread animosity among current members.
The substitute teacher who reenacted George Floyd's murder in front of Woodbury High School students cleared state requirements for a substitute license.
By: Mara Klecker
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.
Minn. is now in its second year of offering universal school meals; feeding more students free breakfast creates new kind of scramble before class.
The options include administrative cuts, spending reserves, seeking more money and increasing class sizes to as many has 34 students at high schools.
By: Mara Klecker
Minnesota Parents Alliance, a group associated with the ‘parents’ rights’ movement, endorsed dozens of school board candidates. Some don’t want the support.
By: Mara Klecker, Sarah Ritter
Other notable north metro races include three Robbinsdale school board seats and a trash collection question in Anoka.
By: Mara Klecker
Districts requesting technology funding earned more support from voters in Tuesday's election than those seeking a tax hike to fund day-to-day expenses.
By: Mara Klecker
The 46-page report spells out numerous shortcomings, from overreporting expenses to allowing the superintendent to approve his own travel expenses.
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