Hundreds of middle and high school students in St. Paul Public Schools are learning the Karen language. It’s believed to be the first program of its kind in the country. The teaching of the Karen ...

David joined the WCCO team in April 2020, previously working at CBS 58 in Milwaukee. Prior to that, he worked in Las Vegas. While there, David covered several stories in the national spotlight, ...

Ehtalow Zar is one of the first teachers in the state licensed to teach Karen. In her Karen advisory class at St. Paul's Johnson Senior High School on Dec. 9, she taught students how to cook Karen ...

Fifteen Hmong Educators earned their Minnesota K-12 World Languages & Cultures teaching license with an emphasis on Hmong language and culture from Concordia College in Moorhead. CATHY WURZER: You ...

For the first time, Minnesota teachers can become licensed to teach Karen, Somali and other heritage languages Thanks to a 2023 law, dozens of Minnesota teachers are on track to become licensed to ...

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Dah Bu gathered her kindergartners on the rainbow carpet and asked them to identify the letter she held in her hand. “K!” chorused her students. K is the first letter in Karen, she told her students, ...

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