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How MPS Supports Special Education Students

Emmanuel Hill March 27, 2026 No Comments

March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, established to recognize people with developmental disabilities. Dr. Elizabeth Keenan, Associate Superintendent of Special Education and Student Support Services at Minneapolis Public Schools joins…

Supt. Sayles-Adams Gives Budget Update, Highlights Student Athletic Success

Emmanuel Hill March 19, 2026 No Comments

MPS Superintendent Dr. Lisa Sayles-Adams joins Manny Hill for their monthly conversation with an update on the district budget. The school transformation meeting has been rescheduled to April 9 and…

MPS Celebrates Women’s History With “Who’s That Lady”

Emmanuel Hill March 14, 2026 No Comments

Minneapolis Public Schools is celebrating International Women’s History Month with an event titled “Who’s That Lady?” on March 17 at the Davis Center. Bethune Arts Elementary Principal Dr. La Tonya…

Breakfast For Success: MPS’ Plan

Emmanuel Hill March 5, 2026 No Comments

National School Breakfast Week is March 2-6. How is Minneapolis Public Schools celebrating? Ashley Nitzkorski, a dietitian at Minneapolis Public Schools’ Culinary & Wellness Department, joins Manny Hill to discuss…

Supt. Sayles-Adams Expresses Community Support, Highlights Student Athletic Success

Emmanuel Hill February 26, 2026 No Comments

MPS Superintendent Dr. Lisa Sayles Adams checks in with Manny Hill for their monthly conversation. Dr. Sayles-Adams expresses gratitude for the support of students by the MPS community during challenging…

Higlighting CTE’s Law & Public Safety Program

Emmanuel Hill February 17, 2026 No Comments

Manny Hill is joined by Alexis Love, who teaches Law & Public Safety for Minneapolis Public Schools’ Career and Technical Education. Alexis discusses the evolution and importance of the Law…

MPS Celebrates Black History Month As February Is Full Of Events

Emmanuel Hill February 9, 2026 No Comments

February is of course Black History Month. How does Minneapolis Schools plan to celebrate? Tiki Blackamore, Engagement and Outreach Specialist at MPS, has all the details! Tiki joins Manny Hill…

MPS K-12 Content Leads Highlight Magnet Schools

Emmanuel Hill January 30, 2026 No Comments

February is National Magnet School Month. Manny Hill talks with Minneapolis Public Schools K-12 Leads Stephanie Davies-Larson and Grace Mobosi-Enwesi as they share more about programs offered for students in…

Dr. Sayles-Adams On Unity, Another Principal Honor & Washburn Students At Thespian Conference

Emmanuel Hill January 22, 2026 No Comments

Minneapolis Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Lisa Sayles-Adams joins Manny Hill to discuss the district’s efforts to maintain unity and safety amidst challenging times. Dr. Sayles-Adams also highlights the ongoing school…

Roosevelt Teacher & Coach Highlights Unified & Adapted Athletic Programs

Emmanuel Hill January 16, 2026 No Comments

Manny Hill talks with Jacki Wincek, a Physical Education teacher and coach at Minneapolis Roosevelt High School. Jacki has been recognized as the 2025 Minnesota State Assistant Coach of the…

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