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School Wellness Spaces Improve Student and Staff Mental Health
More than 38 SPPS schools have used funding from the American Rescue Plan (ARP) to create wellness spaces where students or staff can relax, recharge, and get into the right mindset to learn and teach.
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Como Planetarium Connects Constellations and Indigenous Culture
With funding from the American Rescue Plan (ARP), SPPS staff developed new lessons that connect what students learn at the planetarium with Minnesota and Indigenous culture, such as learning about Biboonikeonini, the Ojibwe constellation that ushers in the winter season.
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SPPS Students Earn Bilingual Seals and Free College Credits
SPPS encourages all high school students who are bilingual to take an assessment and earn a Seal of Bilingualism. The assessments are available in 28 languages and a passing score can earn students free college credits.
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Public Invited to Help Decide What Stays and Goes in St. Paul School Budget (The74)
As federal COVID aid runs out, new oversight panel will use real-time data to gauge which learning supports worked — and which to cut.
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St. Paul Schools Are Getting $319 Million in Pandemic Relief; Here’s How They’re Spending Some of It (Star Tribune)
St. Paul Public Schools is receiving $319 million in federal funds in response to the COVID-19 pandemic — the largest haul for any district in the state.
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Summer program works to cultivate STEM confidence in St. Paul girls (KSTP)
Saint Paul Public Schools worked with Project Scientist to provide a summer STEM program for fifth and sixth grade girls.
