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Minnesota's high school graduation rates inched up last year, as racial gaps narrowed slightly

Minnesota's high school graduation rates inched up last year, as racial gaps narrowed slightly

High school graduation rates in Minnesota rose slightly, and persistent racial gaps narrowed, with all racial groups except for Hispanics showing improvements. But students of color still lagged well behind their white peers.
by Solvejg Wastvedt

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Teachers of color pitch proposals to increase ranks

Teachers of color lobbied at the state Capitol Tuesday for proposals they say will help increase teacher diversity and support students of color.
by Solvejg Wastvedt

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APM Reports update: The investigation into the Mesabi Academy

APM Reports update: The investigation into the Mesabi Academy

Reporter Tom Scheck joined the program to talk about his latest report on Mesabi Academy, "Final investigation reveals 'fight club,' lack of oversight among problems at Mesabi."
by Julie Siple, Tom Weber and Doualy Xaykaothao

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Tracing African-American history, success following slavery

Tracing African-American history, success following slavery

This episode of the APM Reports "Historically Black" series shares the stories of some ancestors of slaves prospering in the years that followed emancipation.
by MPR News Staff

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5 ways teachers are fighting fake news

5 ways teachers are fighting fake news

In an era of national attention to what's real and what isn't, we asked educators to share their strategies for helping students sort out fact from fiction.
by Sophia Alvarez Boyd

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