Tag: Hopkins Public Schools
Anti-ICE remarks, land acknowledgments, and identity politics take center stage at...
While thousands of Minnesota seniors celebrated graduation this spring, several Twin Cities ceremonies looked strikingly different from those of generations past.
Land acknowledgments, tribal drumming,...
Hopkins middle school holds Islamic ‘End of Eid’ celebration
A Hopkins middle school celebrated the Islamic religious holiday of Eid with a breakfast for parents and students.
A Facebook post made by Hopkins Public...
Minnesota public school superintendent sends son to elite private school in...
A Minnesota superintendent who once opened the school year by urging teachers and staff to examine their “whiteness” is leaving her position.
On Dec. 8,...
‘Weed smelling everywhere’: Student, coach confront Hopkins board with ongoing ‘safety...
At a school board meeting Tuesday night, some parents and students raised concerns about ongoing safety issues at Hopkins High School, describing a troubling...
‘Please do not print this message,’ Hopkins school district told staff...
Screenshots of internal emails obtained by Alpha News show that Hopkins Public Schools (HPS) held a forum for immigrant families to hear about "their...
Black student group says full story not being told about Hopkins...
A black student group has released a cryptic statement in response to a widely-covered news story about a transgender student who was reportedly beat...
Former Hennepin County candidate alleges Walz snubbed her over Moriarty relationship
A DFL activist and Hopkins School Board member is alleging that Gov. Tim Walz gave her a politically-calculated cold shoulder last fall while she was...
A Hopkins middle school demonstrates education is not values-neutral
(Opportunity for All Kids) -- A Minnesota public school recently received some press from the rather infamous Twitter/X personality “Libs of TikTok.”
As the post...
The inconvenient truth about public education
Since the summer of 2022, I have volunteered alongside former state legislator Ken Wolf, R-Burnsville, to conduct research related to public education finance in...
Hopkins school denies concealing gender transitions from parents
A Hopkins principal accused Libs of TikTok of spreading “false and hateful claims towards LGBTQ youth” after a report from the popular Twitter account...