Published Online: May 10, 2011
Published in Print: May 11, 2011, as Companies Pledge $13 Million to Minneapolis Schools

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Companies Pledge $13 Million to Minneapolis Schools

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The Minneapolis-based Target Corp., Cargill Inc., General Mills Inc., and Medtronic Inc. are together providing more than $13 million in grants to help support the city's public schools through 2014. The money will go toward reading initiatives and designing a new approach to recruiting, training, and supporting high-performing principals and leaders, among other measures.





By The Associated Press

Vol. 30, Issue 30, Page 5

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