Tag: Minnesota
2 children killed in shooting at Catholic school Mass
A gunman opened fire during Annunciation’s back-to-school Mass, killing 2 students and wounding many, leaving Minneapolis in mourning.
Student favored in school disability discrimination case
A unanimous SCOTUS has ruled to make it easier for students with disabilities to sue schools that don't respond to their educational needs.
On knowing the meaning of U.S. history
When you think about history, do you just know the facts, or are you gaining an understanding of the real context and significance of events?
Parents, teachers stressed with e-learning
The stresses of e-learning extend from teachers to parents, not to mention the loss of learning and other kid-based risks.
How the emerald ash borer kills trees
An invasive species has hit ash trees in at least 35 states. The beetle from Asia spreads by hitching a ride on firewood.
World Hijab Day in Minnesota, Champaign
World Hijab Day Wednesday allowed people unfamiliar with Islam to engage their Muslim neighbors, co-workers, and friends, and share what they learn.
1st winter storm kills 2, wrecks cars
A winter storm has brought more than a foot of snow and gusty winds to areas in the Upper Midwest and the Northeastern US.