Teachers in K-12 schools reported the highest rate of burnout of all sectors in a 2022 Gallup poll. More than four in ten teachers said they felt burned out at work “always or “very often.” The result for teachers was eight points higher than a similar 2020 poll but only increased by two points on average for other sectors.

A report released by the University of Minnesota Law School in January 2024 provides new data on college attendance for Minnesota high school graduates. The findings of the report highlight the connection between property tax-based funding for local school districts and how academically successful their students are.

LAKEVILLE, Minn. — The city council unanimously approved a plan for the police department to begin using Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), commonly referred to as drones, at its June 5 meeting.

Police Chief Brad Paulson outlined the proposed uses of drones at the meeting. Some examples given were for search-and-rescue operations, crowd monitoring, crime scene documentation, active incident surveillance, and tracking/apprehension of criminal suspects.