With the recent tragedies that have struck the Minneapolis Public Schools community the past month, many within the community are dealing with grief. Manny Hill talks with Julie Young-Burns, Social Emotional Learning, Culture & Climate Team Lead of MPS Equity Department, about what the best ways are for staff and students to deal with grief...Read More

For the first time ever, there are two Student Representatives on the Minneapolis Board of Education. Manny Hill talks with one of them; Jake Wesson, a sophomore at Washburn High School. Jake shares how he was selected to the board, and what he believes is the most important first order of business on the board...Read More

The students of Minneapolis Public Schools returned to in-person learning across the district this week after a two-week shift to online learning. Manny Hill caught up with MPS Superintendent Ed Graff, and asked him about the students’ return. The Superintendent explains why the shift to online learning was necessary. Also, what does MPS have in...Read More

As enrollment season winds down at Minneapolis Public Schools, there are still a few questions that families may have as the deadline for requesting schools for next year nears. Manny Hill talks with MPS Student Enrollment & Retention Specialist Shakur Ali for answers on some of these questions. What is a lottery as it relates...Read More

We’re close to the home stretch of enrollment season at Minneapolis Public Schools, as the February 7th deadline for families to submit school requests for next fall is near. Manny Hill is joined by Erik Hensel and Megan Trenda who manage Magnet School Programs at Minneapolis Public Schools. Erik discusses Arts & STEM programs available,...Read More

Manny Hill talks with Mageen Caines of the Minneapolis Health Department about the importance of students and their families being tested for Covid-19 with the emergence of the Omicron variant as the students return to school following the winter break. More Posts for Shows: School News, The Morning ShowRead More

Manny Hill talks with Minneapolis Public Schools Superintendent Ed Graff on Enrollment season getting underway, available programs for students during the upcoming winter break, and the continued efforts to ensure the health and safety of students and staff at MPS.   More Posts for Shows: Jazz with Class, School News, The Morning ShowRead More

MPS Superintendent Ed Graff chats with Manny Hill on enrollment at MPS, health and safety protocols, and MPS’s role in Native American Heritage Month. More Posts for Show: School NewsRead More

Minneapolis Public Schools Superintendent Ed Graff talks with Manny Hill about the effects of the ongoing pandemic on MPS and how it has impacted transportation around the district. More Posts for Shows: School News, The Morning ShowRead More

Manny Hill talks with Minneapolis Public Schools Director of Transportation Lisa Beck about the shortage of bus drivers across the nation, the best way to utilize the Here Comes the Bus app, and more! More Posts for Show: School NewsRead More