Mom and Dad Can Hardly Wait for School to Start Again

Back to school before Labor Day? Why some Minnesota start dates look different this year

A temporary change in state law lets districts begin as early as Sept. 1, though many schools are waiting until after the holiday.

Should school districts wait until after Labor Day to start their school year?

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Mom and Dad can hardly wait for school to start again

Many school years are starting a tad early this year. Labor Day is Sept. 7, the latest possible day on the calendar. Accordingly, Centennial, Mahtomedi and White Bear Lake start their year Monday, Aug. 31; Mounds View starts Tuesday, Sept.…