The district announced that Mauri Friestleben was put on leave last spring, before quickly reversing the decision. An investigation involving her remains open.
The Minneapolis NAACP is calling for an investigation into Minneapolis Public School's decision to put North Community High School principal Mauri Friestleben on leave. Meanwhile, students are demanding that the district give Friestleben back her position on a permanent basis.
Minneapolis North and Patrick Henry already have longer schools days than other MPS schools, but will now have to add an extra 42 minutes per day like the others.
Sixteen-year-old Ramiyah Jackson is a junior at Minneapolis North High School in Minneapolis. She says this year has been tough. “When I think about it I think about our mental health and it’s like down to the ground right now,” she said. Jackson said for students in her school a COVID-19 health pandemic, coupled with […]