60.3% of students are meeting the state standard for reading, which is up from 56.3% last year. In science 44.4% of students ...

The Senior Citizen Education Program (SCEP) at the University of Minnesota allows Minnesota residents age 62 or older to audit courses for free or pay a $20 administrative fee per credit, according to ...

By Steve Prinsen Managing Editor Besides approving a 2.95% preliminary tax levy at its Monday, Sept. 23, regular meeting (see ...

In essence, the MCAS measures how districts using different approaches stack up to each other, test supporters say. If Question 2 passed, districts would be in charge of determining a student's ...

For the past five years, Minnesota high schools have required students to pass basic-skills tests before they may graduate. Besides students, teachers have also been affected. Our growing faith in ...

Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon, who accompanied Sorensen for the accuracy test, said any machine that fails the exam can't be used on Election Day. "They try to trick the elections ...

Jordan Addison and Dallas Turner Sit Out Thursday’s Practice with the Minnesota Vikings The Minnesota Vikings completed their Thursday practice and have now issued their injury report.

LONDON — The Minnesota Vikings opened T.J. Hockenson’s practice window Friday. The tight end, who tore his ACL and MCL in December, will practice in London with the team ahead of Sunday’s ...

We are writing in response to Kinga Borondy's MCAS article ("Ballot question to ... for more than performing well on any one particular test. No single test should be used to determine who ...

I am a supporter of eliminating the MCAS as a graduation requirement, not just because of students with disabilities or second language learners but because “teaching to the test” creates a ...