Tag: Minneapolis Public Schools
Justice Department files racial discrimination lawsuit against Minneapolis Public Schools
The U.S. Justice Department has filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS). The lawsuit says MPS has given preferential treatment to...
UPDATE: MPS gives transportation company new multimillion-dollar contract despite major discrepancies
Serious financial management questions continue to swirl as Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) refuses to discuss its contracts with Frontier Transportation Services.
Earlier this year, Alpha...
Minneapolis school board director who doesn’t ‘believe in borders’ reportedly said...
A Minneapolis school board director who has said she does not believe in borders or countries — and has called the Trump administration “white...
Civil rights complaint filed against Minneapolis schools over ‘segregated classes’
A civil rights complaint was filed against Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) Thursday after it was revealed that the district offered courses “that illegally discriminate...
Minneapolis schools declare capitalism a ‘pillar of white supremacy’ in required...
(The Washington Free Beacon) -- One might assume that enrolling in a Hmong studies class would entail learning about the Southeast Asian people’s culture...
Minneapolis elementary school plans gay pride dance party — for kids...
As a Pride Month celebration, Hiawatha Elementary school in Minneapolis has planned a "Glow Up Get Down" rave-style dance party.
The rave-style dance party will...
Citizen ‘predator hunter’ busts substitute teacher for allegedly possessing child pornography
Self-proclaimed "predator hunter" Alex Rosen caught Preston Casey Palmer, 34, on Wednesday after he allegedly came to meet a 13-year old and his father...
Minneapolis Public Schools admits to paying $7.5M to van company—$4M above...
Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) has responded to a data request and confirmed, to date, that it has paid Frontier Transportation Services $7.5 million since...
EXCLUSIVE: Records suggest district was invoiced millions over contract cap; Minneapolis...
What started as a tip about a transportation company operating out of a Roseville parking lot led Alpha News to uncover potentially $3 million...
‘Will not allow entry’: Minnesota schools respond to Trump’s deportation plans
Several Minnesota schools have issued emails outlining how they will handle interactions with law enforcement, including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in the...