Goldy Gopher, the renowned mascot of the University of Minnesota’s Golden Gophers, has a long history that reflects the ...

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Hesston (Kansas) is a 1 seed and Moorhead (Minnesota) is a 5 seed in High School On SI's NCAA Tournament-style contest ...

When Anna Kang’s family emigrated from Korea to Minnesota, she spoke no English. The suburban school district where she was enrolled had no programs for students learning English as a second language ...

ANN ARBOR, MI – It has taken decades but the Ann Arbor High School River Rats mascot finally has a name. For years, the giant grey rat with a snarl has carried school pride wherever it went but ...

Moorhead (Minnesota) is a 5 seed and Valley City (North Dakota) is a 13 seed in High School On SI's NCAA Tournament-style contest The Moorhead Spuds (Minnesota) take on the Valley City Hi-Liners ...

An agreement expected to provide approximately $13.2 million to Minnesota schools through the Local Food for School Program, also known as farm to school, has been rescinded by the U.S. Department ...

A third nickname may be necessary, as the state Tribal Nations Education Committee rejected the school's bid for an exemption from a 2023 law banning Indigenous-themed school mascots.

The Spring family of Hutchinson, Minnesota, is the subject of two documentaries, as six of their 12 children were born with Down syndrome. Leah Spring's fifth child was born with Down syndrome ...

MINNEAPOLIS — As Minnesota school districts scramble to finalize their budgets and make staffing decisions for next year, some lawmakers are working to fix a change in funding described by some ...

The school’s mascot has been a source of controversy and media attention for years. Joshua Carter Belleville News-Democrat An Illinois bill that would prohibit public schools — like Freeburg ...