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St. Paul Officials Defend School Busing Change
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — There are some big changes coming to St. Paul Public Schools next school year. Starting this fall, the district will no longer bus students to schools outside of their...
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St. Paul Schools, Teachers Union Reach Tentative Deal
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – Some good news for St. Paul teachers: There’s a tentative agreement on a new labor contract with St. Paul schools, narrowly averting a strike. Class size was among the sticking...
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School Superintendents Push Lawmakers For More Affordable Housing
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – Representatives from some of the state’s largest school districts say there are more homeless children now than ever before. Superintendents from St. Paul and Minneapolis...
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St. Paul Superintendent Apologizes For Ferguson Tweet
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The superintendent of St. Paul Public Schools has apologized for a tweet she sent out after the grand jury’s decision in Ferguson, Missouri. After Monday night’s decision not to...
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St. Paul Schools Superintendent Applies For Florida Job
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The superintendent of St. Paul Public Schools has applied for another job. Valeria Silva is one of 72 applicants listed as a candidate for a superintendent job in Palm Beach...
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St. Paul Superintendent Withdraws From Florida Job Consideration
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Though she made it to the final four candidates, the superintendent of St. Paul Public Schools says she is withdrawing from consideration for a job in Florida. Valeria Silva was...
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Superintendent: Loaded Gun Found In Backpack In St. Paul High School
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A loaded gun was found Wednesday morning in a student’s backpack at Harding High School in St. Paul. Superintendent of St. Paul Schools Valeria Silva says the gun was discovered...
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Teen Charged In Assault On St. Paul High School Teacher
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 16-year-old St. Paul student is accused of body slamming and choking his high school teacher last Friday at Central High School. The Ramsey County Attorney’s Office charged...
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St. Paul Teachers Discuss Strike Amid Rising School Violence
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Teachers are fighting back after a violent start to the school year in St. Paul. Police say a 16-year-old boy attacked a teacher at St. Paul Central High School last week, putting...
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Superintendent Reassigns Admins To Help Troubled St. Paul Schools
St. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – St. Paul Public Schools Superintendent Valeria Silva is working to help some of the districts most troubled schools. On Tuesday, Silva is reassigning as many as 50 district...
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St. Paul Superintendent To Step Down When Contract Ends
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — St. Paul Public Schools superintendent Valeria Silva says she will step down from the role once her current contract is up. A representative for the district said that once her...
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St. Paul Pursuing Transition Options For Silva
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — Superintendent Valeria Silva appears to be in the process of leaving St. Paul Public Schools, according to a statement from the board. The district said Wednesday that it’s...
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St. Paul Public Schools Exploring Transition Options For Silva
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — The superintendent of St. Paul Public Schools may be on the way out. The district announced Wednesday that the school board is looking at Valeria Silva’s contract and exploring...
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4 Things To Know: Video From Orlando Shooting, Meat Loaf Collapses & More
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – From new cell phone video showing moments during the Orlando attack to singer Meat Loaf collapsing on stage in Edmonton, Canada, here is a look at the top four stories from June...
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Update In St. Paul Superintendent’s Employment Expected
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Friday could determine the outcome of talks between the St. Paul School Board and Superintendent Valeria Silva. Earlier this week, the district announced the school board is...
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New St. Paul Superintendent Says He Won’t Be A Seat Warmer
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — St. Paul Public Schools says the new interim superintendent has experience, integrity, and a record of creating equality. On Tuesday night, Valeria Silva stepped down just 6 months...
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SPPS Approves Silva’s Departure, Introduces Interim Superitendent
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The St. Paul School Board is expected to introduce the interim superintendent Wednesday morning. On Tuesday night, the Board decided to fire the current superintendent, Valeria...
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