Minneapolis Public Schools extends online learning option as fear over ICE remains

Minneapolis Public Schools is extending a temporary online learning option for families who don't feel safe sending their children to school amid Operation Metro Surge. Originally scheduled to end ...
Education Week

‘Band-Aid Virtual Learning’: How Some Schools Respond When ICE Comes to Town

A computer sits open Jan. 22, 2026, in Minneapolis for students learning virtually because they are too fearful to come to school. Districts nationwide weigh emergency virtual learning as immigration ...
IJR

Minneapolis Teachers Union President Says District Will Offer Virtual Learning For Next Five Weeks

The president of the Minneapolis Federation of Teachers said Thursday that Minneapolis Public Schools will allow students to shift to virtual learning through Feb. 12. “MPS is going to be offering an ...
WRAL

Minneapolis schools will offer remote learning amid federal immigration enforcement

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minneapolis school system will offer families the option of remote learning for a month amid federal immigration enforcement in the city, the district said. Under the temporary ...

Here's what MPS would do if immigration agents came to schools

If immigration agents come to a MPS school, staff will call a "hold," which signals staff to lock their doors and keep ...
KWTX

Minneapolis schools offer remote learning as tensions rise over federal immigration enforcement

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minneapolis school system will offer families the option of remote learning for a month, officials said Friday, responding to concerns that children might feel unsafe venturing ...