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Inviting un-enrolled young people back to school
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Get Back on a Path to Graduation
We Want You Back PSA with Superintendent Johnson & Slug

 

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Promise & Potential: A Special Welcome Back to Staff from Superintendent Johnson (video)

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Transitioning 2010-11

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North Community High School Alumni Association in Minneapolis Aquatennial Parade
Tuesday, August 24, 2010 2:50 PM

Members of North Community High School Alumni Association and current students participated in the Minneapolis Aquatennial Parade, July 2010. View the photo slideshow.

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Incoming freshman participate in Camp 2014
Tuesday, August 24, 2010 8:20 AM

This week, incoming MPS freshmen are participating in Camp 2014, a free four-day orientation program offered in partnership with Project Success. Camp 2014 helps freshmen make peer connections and develop new skills to promote success in high school. Read more in the Star Tribune. The first day of school in MPS is August 30 for students in grades 1-12 and September 1 for kindergarten students.

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Minnesota Twins and MPS Office of Equity and Diversity host kick-off reception
Thursday, August 19, 2010 12:00 PM

The Minneapolis Public Schools Office of Equity and Diversity and the Minnesota Twins hosted a reception at Target Field to thank organizations that have partnered with 100 Strong Who Care, a program of events designed to inspire the next generation of leaders. Read more. View the photo slideshow.

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MPS explains the importance of test scores and school ratings
Tuesday, August 10, 2010 4:45 PM

NCLB stands for No Child Left Behind, a federal law with the goal that all schools and students will reach 100% proficiency based on tests in reading, math and science by 2014. Take a look at the Minneapolis Public Schools' update on NCLB and AYP (Adequate Yearly Progress).

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Welcome back to the 2010-11 school year
Wednesday, August 04, 2010 1:55 PM

The first day of school is August 30 for students in in grades 1 - 12 and September 1 for high five and kindergarten students.

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Six Minneapolis Public Schools receive School Improvement Grants
Friday, July 30, 2010 11:15 AM

Six Minneapolis Public Schools were among 19 schools statewide to receive a combined total of nearly $24.5 million in School Improvement Grants (SIG) from the Minnesota Department of Education.