No. The Minnesota Department of Education handles all student maltreatment investigations. The Student Maltreatment Program assesses and investigates reports of alleged physical abuse, neglect, or sexual abuse that occurs in Minnesota public schools and charter schools. This includes allegations of maltreatment involving students 18 to 21 years of age, including students receiving special education services, up to and until graduation and the issuance of a secondary diploma. They can be reached at: 651-582-8546 or mde.student-maltreatment@state.mn.us.
No. If you would like to submit a complaint about a licensed administrator, you can submit that to the Board of School Administrators. They can be reached at: 651-582-8236 or Karen.Schaub@state.mn.us.
No. The Minnesota Department of Education handles investigations into charter schools and Authorizers. The Charter Center is responsible for providing state leadership, support, and oversight to promote high-quality charter schools and authorizer excellence under the charter school law, Minnesota Statutes 2023, Chapter 124E. Individuals may file a complaint with the Charter Center if they believe a charter school or authorizer has violated the requirements of Chapter 124E. They can be reached at: 651-582-8297 or mde.charterschools@state.mn.us.
Dismissal of the complaint without discipline, a letter of censure, a stayed suspension (probation), a suspension for a period of time, a revocation or a voluntary surrender of the license.