Alden is under a boil water advisory after broken water main valves caused a major drop in pressure, prompting concerns about contamination and forcing Alden-Conger Public Schools to close for a day.
School vaccinations have begun at most schools in Olmsted County, Hayfield, Kasson-Mantorville, Triton Public Schools in Dodge County, and Pine Island Public Schools and will run through Oct. 9.
In accordance with a new Minnesota mandate, Rochester Public Schools (RPS) is incorporating additional instruction and support for mental health into the school curriculum and environment.
Riverside Elementary School celebrated its third year of its “Apple a Day” initiative, a partnership with regional farmers to bring free, fresh apples to Rochester Public School students.
The Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities has named Derrick Lindstrom to serve as interim president of Minnesota State College Southeast.
Iowa’s high school graduation rate climbed to 88.8% in 2025, marking the highest rate in five years, according to new data from the Iowa Department of Education.
Some parents who could receive thousands in tax dollars per year spoke out against a proposal to do that during an Iowa House subcommittee hearing Wednesday.
The House Appropriations Committee has passed an amendment proposing a 2.25% increase in school funding, which includes $180 more per student for a total state cost per pupil of $8,168.
The chair of the Des Moines School Board told Iowa lawmakers Wednesday that the board takes responsibility for hiring Ian Roberts as superintendent, but said Roberts misled board members and the consulting firm hired by the board did not share warnings about his citizenship status.
Iowa became the first state in the country to receive federal education funding with reduced administrative requirements, officials announced Wednesday.
The Iowa Board of Regents is looking into whether Iowa students going to any of the state’s three public universities should be guaranteed to have the same tuition for all four years.
Minnesota voters weighed in on nearly 100 school-related ballot measures this week. The statewide results showed a majority of the Nov. 4 referenda got the greenlight at the polls.
Governor Kim Reynolds has committed an additional $5 million to further expand child care and preschool program partnerships through a second round of Continuum of Care grants.
