Minnesota schools could face millions in funding cuts as 'unintended consequence' of state's free meals program
As school district leaders work on budgeting and staffing decisions, they are calling on lawmakers to address the issue ...
Rural Minnesota school district launches investigation over $700K budget deficit
A southwestern Minnesota school district is looking for answers to its massive budget shortfall, with a police investigation ...
Disabled Maple Grove teen takes school district discrimination case to U.S. Supreme Court
The Twin Cities family says the school district backed out of giving their daughter a later school day to accommodate her ...
USDA cutting millions of dollars that Minnesota schools, child care centers and food banks used to buy local food
The state will lose about $18 million in federal funding as the Trump administration terminates two pandemic-era programs.
Some Minnesota schools are now offering take-home meals for kids fasting during Ramadan
One by one, the pieces came together. Fresh pita bread, a vegetable medley, chicken spiced in a special “Como Street Blend” — ...
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DIGGING DEEPER: How much do southeast Minnesota school districts receive in federal dollars?
KTTC sent emails to superintendents in 39 public school districts located in the 10 southeast Minnesota counties we cover. We ...
St. Paul schools among 19 districts offering Ramadan meal kits for Muslim students
Nineteen school districts across Minnesota are partnering with the Department of Education to offer a special type meal ...
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Dozens of Minnesota schools delay Thursday start times following snowstorm
A spring snowstorm that lashed Minnesota on Wednesday continues to cause delays in several school districts on Thursday. The schools affected are mostly in southern Minnesota, including districts ...
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DIGGING DEEPER: The price tag for school referendum special elections
KTTC reached out to the Minnesota School Boards Association to learn if the organization tracks data on special election ...
Several Minnesota schools offering Ramadan meal kits for Muslim students
Nineteen school districts across Minnesota are partnering with the Department of Education to offer a special type meal ...
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USDA cuts farm-to-school food funding in Minnesota
The promised federal funds would have reimbursed schools for locally-purchased food. It would have represented the largest ...