We are excited to highlight the incredible (and very challenging) work of our colleagues at Minneapolis Public Schools! Mackenzie Brill teaches with Lake Nokomis Community Schools at the Keewaydin Campus in the Autism Education Program. Here she is below with Reed from The Morning Show. Hear fellow teacher Dr. Jake Knaus talk about what makes...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
https://kbem-od.streamguys1.com/kbem/20220202113912-YYNSJ012822edit.mp3 Becky Dernbach, education reporter for the Sahan Journal. spoke to four BIPOC teachers facing unique challenges during the pandemic. Jeff Garcia, a Special Education teacher for Middle School students with St Paul Public Schools also joins the conversation to share his view point on the challenges teachers face in the pandemic. Read the...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
https://kbem-od.streamguys1.com/kbem/20211210103701-TMSShamariaTrip_04516_122121.mp3 Shamaria Jordan, founder of Black Girl Advocate and part of Minneapolis Public Schools Office of Black Student Achievement highlights the importance of creating space and support for Black girls in our community and how you can help fund their January 2022 trip to Nashville. Find her apparel online at blkgirladvocate.com to support this...Read More
https://kbem-od.streamguys1.com/kbem/20211206104541-AAEDonFulton120621EDIT.mp3 Don Fulton, Accredited Financial Counselor® (AFC®), Certified Retirement Counselor® (CRC®), and Financial Fitness Coach® (FFC®) with over 15 years of financial experience answers your questions about inflation and highlights some tips to minimize it’s impact on your personal budget. Don also teaches Money for Two and Smart Money through Minneapolis Public Schools...Read More
https://kbem-od.streamguys1.com/kbem/20211124121731-TMSHKMNNov22_04536_19nov21.mp3 Minnesota received a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to monitor levels of certain chemicals in our kids. The Minnesota Department of Health is teaming with Minneapolis Public Schools and other areas of the state to launch this new program. More Posts for Show: The Morning ShowRead More
