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Education News

MPR News keeps track of the latest education news in Minnesota so you can understand the events shaping the future of learning and how it impacts students at any level.

Stay informed about local education events, policies and more happening in schools and colleges across Minnesota.

Feds pitch revamped school lunches to students

Feds pitch revamped school lunches to students

A school food overhaul looming in Congress, which aims to reduce childhood obesity, went over like a wet potato chip at a Colorado school Tuesday where federal agriculture officials pitched the plan.

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Minnesota regroups on "Race to the Top"

Minnesota regroups on "Race to the Top"

Gov. Tim Pawlenty will meet with his education commissioner and other education leaders from around Minnesota today. They'll discuss the state's failed bid for millions of dollars in federal funds for schools, and whether to apply for that money again.

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Minn. Education Department cleared in TiZA probe

Federal investigators say the state Education Department didn't discriminate in its probes of the Tarek ibn Ziyad Academy charter school in Inver Grove Heights.

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Minnesota faltering in education's 'Race to the Top?'

Minnesota faltering in education's 'Race to the Top?'

Two other states received $100-500 million in federal "Race to the Top" money for their schools, and Minnesota's application didn't even make the final cut. Can Minnesota be a leader in education?

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