Tag: School Boards
Fall elections about getting public schools ‘back on track,’ parents group...
Campaign season is in full swing for school board elections this fall across Minnesota. The executive director of Minnesota Parents Alliance, Cristine Trooien, joined...
School boards can now circumvent voters in renewing property tax levies
“Land of 10,000 new laws” series
The phrase “this bill will be laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill” was uttered many times...
Education leader: Parents can’t ‘unsee, unhear’ what’s going on in schools
Cristine Trooien doesn’t like politics. But she found herself advocating for parental rights in schools, and now she calls herself an “accidental activist.”
https://youtu.be/apMzXkA1aWM
Trooien runs...
Parent-backed school board candidates pick up nearly 50 seats
Despite the strong headwinds against conservative candidates locally and nationally, almost 50 Minnesota Parents Alliance-backed school board candidates claimed victory Tuesday night, the group...
Commentary: A last-minute, desperate attempt to protect the status quo in...
(Center of the American Experiment) — The status quo is getting nervous in the Orono school board race. Several former school board members sent...
Somali parents join movement against left-wing indoctrination in schools
The Minnesota Parents Alliance packed a room in Golden Valley Sunday afternoon for an event geared toward Somali parents, many of whom were shocked...
Mankato schools vote to allow extra pay for non-white teachers
The Mankato School Board voted unanimously earlier this month for a policy that may grant additional pay exclusively to non-white teachers.
The board is chaired...
Two Minnesotans banned from school district after asking about sexual abuse...
A Minnesota school district banned parents and residents from school grounds for one year after they complained about an alleged sexual abuser in the...
Whistleblower: FBI asked agents to track alleged school board threats
The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday that the FBI is actively tracking alleged threats against school board members and teachers.
A whistleblowing FBI agent leaked...
Minnesota legislator looks to address forced parental doxing at school board...
At least one Minnesota lawmaker is working to protect the privacy of parents who speak at school board meetings.
State Rep. Donald Raleigh, a Republican...