Minneapolis Public Schools

6 photos · 2022–2026

6 photographs tagged Minneapolis Public Schools, 2022–2026.

Minneapolis teachers and support staff march during a 2023 strike demanding mental health supports, smaller classes, and higher wages. — Educators from Minneapolis Public Schools marched through downtown Minneapolis on the third day of their strike. The strike, which began on March 8, 2023, involved over 4,000 teachers and support staff. Key demands included increased mental health support for students, smaller class sizes, and higher wages. The strike concluded on March 17, 2023, with a tentative agreement that addressed many of the union's concerns.

Minneapolis City Council Member Robin Wonsley speaks at a teachers strike protest supporting Minneapolis Public Schools educators. — Minneapolis City Council Member Robin Wonsley speaks at a protest in support of the Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) teachers strike. The strike, which began in March 2023, involved thousands of educators and support staff demanding improved compensation, working conditions, and student resources.

Minneapolis Public Schools teachers and staff hold signs during a downtown strike march on March 11, 2023, demanding better pay and smaller class sizes. — Educators and support staff from Minneapolis Public Schools marched through downtown Minneapolis on March 11, 2023, during the third day of a strike. The work stoppage, which began on March 8, involved thousands of union members advocating for better pay, smaller class sizes, and increased mental health support for students.

Thousands of Minneapolis Public Schools teachers and supporters march on Nicollet Mall during a 2023 strike demanding higher wages, smaller classes, and mental health support. — Thousands of Minneapolis educators and supporters marched on Nicollet Mall on March 10, 2023, the third day of a strike that involved over 4,000 teachers and staff. The strike, which began on March 8, 2023, highlighted demands for smaller class sizes, increased pay, and improved student mental health support.

Anthony Middle School building in Minneapolis with a courtyard garden and tall brick chimney. — Anthony Middle School Building, Minneapolis. The school is part of Minneapolis Public Schools and includes a community garden area in the courtyard. It is located on the city's northeast side.

Protesters in Minneapolis hold signs opposing ICE actions affecting Minneapolis Public Schools. — Protest sign referring to Minneapolis Public Schools who cancelled classes after ICE was reported to be shooting less lethal weapons at students. Thousands march through South Minneapolis tonight protesting the actions of the thousands of ICE agents that have descended upon the city in the last month.

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