St. Paul Public Schools has agreed to settle a 2017 whistleblower lawsuit with a black former teacher who accused the district of retaliating against him for criticizing its racial equity policy that led to a reduction in suspensions of African-American students.
The Minnesota Court of Appeals has once again rejected a lawsuit alleging that teacher tenure and seniority rights in public schools saddle students of color with ineffective teachers and violate students' rights to an adequate education.
Come find a new book to love, and help St. Cloud area children and teens at the same time. A "Bag-of-Books" sale will be held by volunteers from the "Friends of the Library" organization.
WJON's Question of the Week is asking listeners to tell us who is a teacher, coach or boss who has an impact on you? Let me know by by calling 320-252-5852, email jay@wjon.com or comment on facebook between 9:10-10am. This week is National Teacher Recognition Week.