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Minnesota settles Twin Cities school desegregation lawsuit The class-action lawsuit, filed in 2015 by St. Paul parent Alejandro Cruz-Guzman, charged that segregated schools, enabled by state enrollment laws, are preventing Twin Cities-area students of color from getting an adequate education. Written By: Josh Verges / St. Paul Pioneer Press | 10:34 am, Apr. 28, 2021 × ST. PAUL — Minnesota officials have agreed to create a metro-wide student busing program, establish fou...

Free busing, new magnet schools, integration orders: MN agrees to $63M annual plan to settle Cruz-Guzman lawsuit Josh Verges © Provided by Twin Cities Pioneer Press Robert Nabors talks to a member of his group when he paints a box for a card game in a toymaking and innovation unit in a studio arts class at Crosswinds School in Woodbury on Thursday, March 9, 2017. The arts innovation program includes English, math and visual arts. Crosswinds uses a collaborative approach to im...

The class-action lawsuit, filed in 2015 by St. Paul parent Alejandro Cruz-Guzman, charged that segregated schools, enabled by state enrollment laws, are preventing Twin Cities-area students of color from getting an adequate education.