First things first, before you hear about the new exhibit “Yoko Ono: Music of the Mind” at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, a story: In late 1971 Ono took out an ad in the Village Voice for her ...

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Each year, as they did last month, state officials release scores from the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment tests. But why are the tests important, how are they used and what should parents know ...

Student proficiency levels in math and reading stayed relatively flat since last year, according to results of the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessment tests. Statewide, 45.2% of students met or ...

MCAs (whether legitimate or not) are quietly killing businesses. Before considering legal options for businesses that have secured MCAs, it is important to understand what an MCA is and why it poses a ...

Thanks to a $10 million gift from an anonymous donor, Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art says it plans to greatly expand its live performance offerings in its 300-seat Edlis Neeson Theater, a ...

Minnesota first saw a dramatic plunge in pandemic-era test scores in 2021, when 53% of students met state standards in reading, down about 6 percentage points from 2019, and 44% were considered ...

Former President Trump blames the Biden-Harris White House for the collapse of Afghanistan and the chaotic U.S. withdrawal in 2021. But the fault lines lie with successive American administrations.

• He had been sentenced for attempting to help convicted drug traffickers break out of prison in 2017, among other crimes. • Judge Nyakundi said he differed with the decision of the lower court that ...

Compared to 2024, the number of unfilled seats increased this year. This year, a total of 38,418 seats were available for all three courses put together. In this, 19,771 seats were left vacant. This ...