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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.

U of M sues Met Council on Central Corridor

The proposed Central Corridor light rail line between downtown St. Paul and downtown Minneapolis has hit a bump. The University of Minnesota is suing the Metropolitan Council over concerns about the route of the rail line.
by Cathy Wurzer and Tim Post

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Four Minneapolis schools to be shuttered

The Minneapolis School Board has given final approval to a plan to close schools, re-organize programs, and change busing - in an effort to save millions of dollars a year.
by Tom Weber

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UMD tests new unmanned research submarine

A small yellow submarine is exploring Lake Superior to give scientists information about water temperatures and conductivity.

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Savoring parent-teacher conferences the 4th time around

In schools all across Minnesota, the lights will be on late these next few weeks as students, parents, and teachers get together for those start-of-the-year conferences. It all has commentator Peter Smith in a parent-teacher conference -- with himself.
by Peter Smith

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Minneapolis schools in line for major overhaul

Minneapolis schools in line for major overhaul

The Minneapolis School Board will vote tonight on a plan called "Changing School Options," which will close some buildings, reorganize others, and change bus routes.
by Tom Weber

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