Tag: school board
‘Off-year’ school board elections offer challenges, opportunities for new candidates
Despite the vibe you may be getting from the national media, the presidential election is still more than a year away. But that doesn’t...
Rochester School Board candidates aim to remove political ideology from classroom
Four candidates vying for school board positions in Rochester said they will replace harmful policies and political agendas with higher academic standards, restored discipline,...
School board member: Teachers unions have outsized influence over education
Matt Audette decided to run for school board in Anoka-Hennepin last year after months of struggling with distance learning with his own children.
He was...
Candidate says white people who quote MLK are ‘trying to uphold...
Centennial School Board candidate Jessica Schwinn suggested white people who quote Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. are racist and accused them of advocating for...
Custodian claims Edina schools ordered her to turn off anti-COVID HEPA...
A custodian in the Edina Public Schools District said she was ordered to turn off HEPA filters in order to cut costs.
"If so...
Parents who say their school board censored them suing in federal...
(The Daily Signal) — Four taxpayers in Pennsylvania have decided enough is enough after footing the bill for a school board attorney who told...
Rochester schools ban man for a year because he didn’t wear...
The school board in Rochester, Minnesota, followed through on its commitment to ban parents who don't wear masks in the name of COVID-19 prevention...
School board bans parents from discussing non-approved topics and criticizing board...
The school board in Mankato, Minnesota, announced strict new rules that effectively prevent parents from criticizing board members.
The new restrictions were announced at a...
Vice chair of Sartell school board lobbied mayor to remove pro-police...
The vice chair of the school board in Sartell, Minnesota, lobbied the mayor as part of a successful effort to remove a pro-police logo...
School board member says business was targeted after opposing mask mandate
A small town in southern Minnesota lost two of its recently elected school board members due to turmoil in the community over mask mandates.
Emmy...