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The measure’s aim, in line with the Democratic Party’s program of identity politics, is to undermine legislation passed during the Civil Rights movement which outlawed racial discrimination, render seniority rights moot, and stoke divisions among educators, parents and students.
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Searing heat in Minnesota is forcing school districts already concerned about indoor air quality amid the pandemic to consider further mechanical upgrades to buildings without air conditioning.
The temperature topped 100 degrees in at least one Minneapolis classroom in June before the district shifted students in 15 buildings without air conditioning to distance learning. Bloomington schools brought in portable air conditioning units to keep kids cool. St. Paul called off school altogether, ending the year a few days early.
The disruption further highlighted how the mechanical systems within school buildings play a key role in providing a safe learning environment for students. The topic had already gained fresh attention during the pandemic, as schools rethought ventilation and air filtration to prevent the potential spread of COVID-19. Now, as districts make their plans to spend another wave of federal money from the American Rescue Pl
Minneapolis teacher who wore Trump 2020 face mask put on leave as district investigates
It happened May 25, on the one-year anniversary of George Floyd s murder.
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A Minneapolis teacher who wore a Trump-related face mask to school on Tuesday – the one-year anniversary of George Floyd s murder – has been placed on leave, and the district is investigating.
The incident first gathered attention Tuesday evening, when a member of a Facebook group for parents of Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) students posted about it, Rachael Flanery told Bring Me The News. A student at the school told their parent the teacher, who does physical education at Lake Nokomis Community School s Keewaydin campus, was wearing a face covering in class that said Trump 2020.
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Anita Muldoon could sense that this might be her last chance to make it as a cop. She was riding shotgun in a Minneapolis squad car in the fall of 1993 when her training officer offered a blunt assessment of her standing. “You’re not trusted,” he told her. “And you won’t be until you’re in a physical fight.”
To rectify this, he said, she’d need to “leak” someone, as in make them bleed. Muldoon felt her stomach drop. She had known she would stick out from her peers a liberal woman embarking on a law-enforcement career in her mid-thirties. She just hadn’t understood all the reasons why. Since coming to the 3rd Precinct, she’d often heard the n-word from her colleagues. Now her training officer motioned toward a black man walking in their direction on the sidewalk.