Public schools across Minnesota will be closed to students starting Wednesday.
“We are glad to reach an agreement with our educators,” says Dr. Joe Gothard, Superintendent of SPPS.
"I look forward to working with teachers, administrators, and concerned community members alike to fight for future together."
Prior to these negotiations, which began in May of last year, the Saint Paul Board of Education established financial parameters.
Details of the City of Saint Paul’s plans in the event of a strike can be found at stpaul.gov/spps-strike.
Today has been active with a number of counter-proposals from both sides, and we have a tentative agreement on one proposal.
"We reached tentative agreements on two proposals today, and came to a mutual agreement to drop five proposals."
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Students will need their own transportation to get to these sites, which will be open for meals only.
Please read this very important information about a possible teacher strike that would impact your family and every family in the District.
The total cost of that proposal is $30 million in new spending. This is, in addition to other open proposals.
The SPPS class of 2019 reached a 76.3 percent four-year graduation rate. The rate represents a 1.4 percent increase over 2018.
My team and I are doing everything we can to ensure our students are in school next Tuesday.
SPFE voted to authorize a strike.
Completing the application process by the priority deadline gives families the best opportunity to get their highest preference.
Parents at Barack and Michelle Obama Elementary visited classrooms and heard performances by the Walker West Music Academy.
From physical education to accelerated biology and elementary to high school, a wide range of SPPS educators are nominated for 2020.
Virtual Tours enable students, and parents, to experience different people and places from the comfort of their home
Online school students collaborate to serve the community and develop leadership skills
Application Period for National Scholarship Program Closes on February 19, 2020
Minnesota Connections Academy students inducted into National Honor Society Chapters
The decision to close the school system due to extreme winter weather conditions is no simple matter.
Saint Paul Public Schools (SPPS) has updated the School Board facilities projects slated to begin in 2020.
Here are some resources for families, and a few ideas to get your family out and about during break.
Family Engagement Activities offer online students a different opportunity to connect and socialize with peers
Rather than using two different procedures based on cold or snowy weather conditions, SPPS will now utilize a winter weather closure day.
Thanksgiving is Thursday, Nov. 28 and Saint Paul Public Schools will be closed Nov. 28-29.
Survey reveals parents like the flexibility and safe learning environment
The University of St. Thomas was a founding member of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, which began in 1920.
Minnesota Connections Academy principal, Melissa Gould, was among the presenters at inaugural Digital Learning Annual Conference in April.
The University of St. Thomas says the statue was "purposefully dropped and shattered."
Nutrition Director Stacy Koppen advocates for school nutrition programs at SNA's Legislative Action Conference (LAC)
Simon Youth Foundation's Scholarship Program is part of the national Simon Supports Education initiative
The demonstration was planned after a racist message was found on a student's dorm room last week.
Local Business Specialist Takes Leadership Role of MN School Nutrition Association for 2018-2019
Practicum students from North Dakota State University and Valley City State University get to see and hear what it's like to teach online.
Give the Gift of Education at Minneapolis-area Premium Outlets
Saint Paul Police are investigating the incident. Authorities said there are no active threats at the school.
The demonstrators came from various backgrounds but shared one common message: “Enough.”
Student demonstrators marched from Central High School in Saint Paul to the Minnesota State Capitol.