MN school resource officers: Bill aims to clarify law

A proposal aimed at clarifying the school resource officers (SROs) law will be up for discussion in the Minnesota House of Representatives' Education Policy Committee on Monday — the first day of the 2024 legislative session.

How to nominate your FOX 9 Top Teacher

The FOX 9 Top Teacher Award recognizes outstanding teachers in Minnesota who encourage, inspire and bring learning to life inside and outside the classroom. 

Minnetonka High School skilled trades program

A skilled trades program at Minnetonka High School is getting students ready for the real world. Momentum was launched in the 2020-21 school year, offering courses related to aviation, automotive and construction. FOX 9's Se Kwon has the details.

DFL lawmakers want to clarify school resource officer law

After controversy last fall over legislative changes for school resource officers, which led to some departments to pull its officers from Minnesota schools, DFL lawmakers say they will move to "clarify" use-of-force rules.

St. Paul teachers to vote on strike this month

St. Paul Public School teachers are moving closer to potential strike action following a late Monday vote by the union to set a date for a strike vote. This development comes two years after teachers nearly went on strike before an agreement was reached.

Robbinsdale teachers stage rally, as Minneapolis teachers walk out of class

There are growing frustrations from educators across the metro as they work under expired contracts. On Wednesday, teachers from Robbinsdale and Minneapolis separately took actions to try and get the attention of district officials. The teachers’ unions from both school districts are headed to mediation next month.

Minnesota teachers prepare walkouts for better wages

This week Minneapolis teachers plan to begin "Walk Out Wednesdays" at 72 sites throughout the Minneapolis Public School district, where educators only work the hours they are contractually paid to work.

Minneapolis teachers prepare ‘Walkout Wednesday’

This week Minneapolis teachers plan to begin “Walk Out Wednesdays” at 72 sites throughout the Minneapolis Public Schools district, where educators only work the hours they are contractually paid to work.