MNPS recommends four new charters for school board approval

District reports 3 of 4 recommended operators have established track record of running other schools More

MNPS school board OKs $746M budget, hints at balanced year

The 81,000-student district spending plan makes room for extra 1,600 students expected to join next year More

MNPS officials push for $95M in capital improvements for school district

Metro Council set to vote Tuesday on $300M spending plan for infrastructure projects throughout county   More

Dean files $300 million capital spending plan with Metro Council

Nearly a third of the funds in the spending plan are designated for Metro Schools, which will receive $95 million. More

School board pushes Register to find more fat in schools budget

'The proposed budget is still heavy on the administrative side,' said Madison-area member Jill Speering More

Student attrition heightens tension between charter backers, MNPS

Metro schools is singling out KIPP and seven other charters as district loss leaders in student attrition More

Vanderbilt program aims to turn public school students into scientists

School of Science and Math at VU offers 4-year curriculum to immerse public school students in science More

Governor signs school security bill allowing trained armed staff

Director of Schools Jesse Register has said he would not approve those moves at MNPS schools   More

6th Circuit upholds ruling in favor of MNPS' 2008 rezoning plan

Frances Spurlock sued MNPS after rezoning made Hillwood, Pearl-Cohn clusters more racially isolated More

Terminated MNPS bus drivers win judgment in federal court

Drivers, backed by local United Steelworkers chapter, claimed job terminations violated due process rights More
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