Tag: Hopkins Public Schools
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...
Hopkins school board member calls test scores ‘meaningless’
A veteran Hopkins School Board member dismissed Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment (MCA) tests as "meaningless" and reportedly credited the district's low scores to "white flight."
According...