Twin Cities Companies Investing In Mpls. Schools
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Some major Twin Cities corporations are investing in Minneapolis Public Schools. Target Corp., Cargill Inc., General Mills Inc. and Medtronic Inc. are providing more than $13 million...
View ArticleReality Check: Minnesota Schools Starting Early
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – For years, Minnesota had a law preventing schools from opening before Labor Day. It was a way to keep kids home to help on the farm and boost Minnesota’s important resort and...
View ArticleMore Mpls. Students Using Metro Transit In Pilot Program
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — High school students in the Minneapolis public system won’t be hopping on those iconic yellow school buses for much longer. The district is phasing that traditional transportation...
View ArticleVikings Player Helps Kids Stay Active Through ‘Play 60′
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Vikings players are no strangers to working out and staying active. After all, that’s how they earn a living. But on Tuesday, one of them went to school to help spread the fitness...
View ArticleHeat Wave Closes Dozens Of Mpls. Schools For Rest Of The Week
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Classes are canceled for the rest of the week at 27 schools in Minneapolis. High humidity and sweltering temps, combined with some buildings lacking air conditioning has canceled...
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