April, 2011 Archive

Surprise corporate gift for Minneapolis schools

By Corey Mitchell, Star Tribune
Thu April 28, 2011

Four flagship Twin Cities corporations are pledging a multimillion dollar investment in the Minneapolis school district, a system facing the potential of losing $27 million because of proposed state budget cuts.

MPS Receives Over $13 Million from Target, Cargill, General Mills, Medtronic

AchieveMpls Press Release
Tue April 26, 2011

The Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) and AchieveMpls, in partnership with Target, Cargill, General Mills and Medtronic, have received major investments of over $13 million to help further MPS strategic plan priorities.