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West/SW Middle School and HS Recommendations


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izaharris February 6, 2013


I'm tentatively moving to MN for work this summer. My daughter will be in 7th grade in the fall and I'm looking for a a good middle school... More » 

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MagnetMom April 2, 2013


Hi izaharris and welcome to GreatSchools Minneapolis Community. You can start here: http://www.greatschools.org/find-schools/... More »

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Can anyone recommend any preschools in Southwest Minneapolis?


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doughertyca December 11, 2012


We are planning to move to Minneapolis soon from DC (my husband is currently interviewing for jobs). We would like to live in Edina or the Linden... More » 

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spope77 December 21, 2012


Our daughter goes to Mandala Montessori and absolutely loves it. It is in South Minneapolis. We cannot recommend it highly... More »

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Considering a move to Minneapolis


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santamonicamom August 5, 2010


What is your experience with your elementary school? Where is it located? Any thoughts on the best neighborhoods for good schools?

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WilshireGal April 25, 2011


Wilshire Park Elementary School in Minnesota is amazing my child goes there.

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HeLeadsMe September 12, 2012


My daughter goes to Burroughs. It is a really good school next to Lake Harriet. I would take a tour of the schools you... More »

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We are moving to Mineeapolis - MN - question


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shean3263 February 24, 2012


I would like to know please what is the avg cost of a pre school\kindergarden for my 4 years old son please? What age my son will go to... More » 

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MagnetMom March 8, 2012


Hi shean3263, It looks like he may be eligible for some of the free pre-K programs. Here's the link and... More »

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Does anyone know a private Lindamood-Bell or Pace tutor near Chanhassen, MN?


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Anonymous April 11, 2009


Does anyone know a private Lindamood-Bell or Pace tutor near Chanhassen, MN?

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ReadingWrite January 20, 2010


I am interested in finding a private tutor who is willing to tutor kids with the LIPS program. I know the Lindamood Bell... More »

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SDurden September 10, 2011


www.readingboosters.com Former Lindamood-Bell trained tutors providing the option of online remediation at an intensity... More »

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What preschool do you think is great in St. Paul? Why?


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chrispix August 14, 2008


What preschool do you think is great in St. Paul? Why?

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KirtMort January 5, 2010


We sent our youngest to Mac Donald Montessori and loved it! We believe it's because of this experience both our children... More »

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debc2007 October 10, 2010


The Children's Circle in the St. Paul neighborhood of St. Anthony Park. "Miss Peggy" has created a beautiful,... More »

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How are the public elementary schools in the Macalaster Groveland area?


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Alessia September 2, 2009


We are moving to St Paul from France. What are some nice affordable neighborhoods in St Paul (with cafes, restaurants etc) near good public schools?

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Alessia October 13, 2009


Thanks for your answers. In fact we have definitively decided to live in Northfield as the commute is too long to Northfield.... More »

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ecoscio June 2, 2010


I was planning to log in because I felt bad about posting the comment about hearing that Randolph Heights was "making... More »

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Gay parented family friendly schools in St Paul


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bekahrondac April 21, 2010


We are a two mom family moving to St Paul from Britain with an early elementary aged child and a pre-schooler. Can anyone recommend a school? ... More » 

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MagnetMom April 22, 2010


Hi bekahrondac, and welcome to the Minneapolis Community on GreatSchools. Have you contacted PFLAG in St. Paul/Minneapolis?... More »

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Hello! can anybody say me how is the Tesseract schoole in Eagan, Minneapolis?


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anannyabanga August 5, 2009


My daughter is a preschool. She is in a school right where they donot have much extracurricular activities but playing only. The Tesseract school... More » 

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bethanyk March 8, 2010


We joined Tesseract this past Fall for kindergarten for our son. We love it. The teachers are amazing. We're excited... More »

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LiliaSt March 16, 2010


We have been with Tesseract since end of 2006 and have 2 children there still. The classes at Tesseract are small, program... More »

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Magnet Schools in AND around Bloomington, MN?


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myra2009 January 14, 2010


Hello: I have tried various searches- through MDE, and through this site to find a Magnet school in and around Bloomington. Anyone??? :) Thanks!

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healthy11 January 14, 2010


A "google" search for Bloomington MN Magnet schools pointed to this list: http://www.publicschoolreview.com/state_magnets/stateid/MN

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