Best high schools in the US: How are the rankings determined
U.S. News & World Report released its 2024 best high schools in the United States based on data collected between the 2021-2022 academic year.
Carver County music staff members take stage instead of students
Music teachers and faculty from across Eastern Carver County Schools gathered together for their Music Scholarship Benefit Concert, a decades-long tradition where they showcase their talents while remembering two of their own.
Minnesota schools receive grants to help ease traffic jams
Half of American students get to school by car these days, compared to 12% back in 1969 - causing traffic jams at many schools throughout Minnesota.
Minnesota schools receive traffic grants
The Minnesota Department of Transportation is dolling out grants to Minnesota schools in an effort to ease traffic.
Lakeville teachers file intent to strike after stalled negotiations
Lakeville teachers announced on Tuesday they filed their intention to strike, as negotiations with Lakeville Area Public Schools have stalled.
Pro-Palestinian protest at Univ. of Minnesota: Dispersal order given
Tensions at a pro-Palestine encampment set up at the University of Minnesota rose Monday night as university officials ordered protesters to leave.
Student loan forgiveness: Some may qualify but need to take action by April 30
Seeking student loan forgiveness? Some borrowers who consolidate their loans could qualify, but there’s a key deadline approaching.
Lakeville teachers authorize strike after negotiations stall over wages, benefits
Lakeville's teachers voted to authorize a strike since negotiations have stalled with Lakeville Area Public Schools.
The top 10 high schools in MN: US News ranking
U.S. News & World Report released its yearly "Best High School Rankings" for 2024 last week.
Minneapolis education support professionals vote to authorize strike
Minneapolis Education Support Professionals (ESPs) voted to authorize their union to call a strike against the Minneapolis Public School district hours after the teacher’s chapter announced a "historic agreement" on Friday.
Top Teacher 2024: Somerset Middle School's Ms. Dawn Peer honored
Happy tears were flowing in Somerset, Wisconsin Friday afternoon as FOX 9 staff presented our second Top Teacher award of the year.
Minneapolis schools, teachers reach ‘historic’ agreement to avoid strike
District administrators and union teacher representatives held a joint press conference on Friday to announce a “historic agreement" between teachers and their district.
Minneapolis schools, teachers offer contract negotiation update
After saying a tentative agreement was reached earlier in the week, Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) administrators and Minneapolis Public Schools and Minneapolis Federation of Teachers (MFT) representatives are holding a joint press conference on Friday to offer an update on the status of negotiations.
North Minneapolis students win prestigious academic scholarship
North Community High School in Minneapolis is known for its great athletes, but now campus leaders hope recognition from a highly selective national scholarship can help their school become just as well known for its academics.
Minneapolis teachers reach tentative agreement with school district
Minneapolis teachers have reached a tentative agreement with the school district, not long after the union announced a strike authorization vote.
MPS teachers reach tentative contract agreement
Teachers with the Minneapolis Public School district have reached a tentative contract agreement. The overnight deal came after the union announced on Wednesday that it would hold a strike authorization vote.
2 Northside students win Gates Scholarship
Two senior high school students in the Minneapolis Northside community won the Gates Scholarship.
FOX 9 names its first Top Teacher 2024 recipient
FOX 9’s first Top Teacher 2024 recipient was honored Wednesday in a surprise ceremony.
North Hudson teacher wins Top Teacher Award
Mrs. Megan Gornick of North Hudson Elementary earned the first Top Teacher Award of 2024.
Pro-Palestinian protest at University of Minnesota
More pro-Palestinian protests were underway at colleges across the country, including at the University of Minnesota.