Elena Meves, a Mayo High School student and general secretary of SED, speaks during a gathering in Pine Island of student council members from across southeast Minnesota on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023.

Giving students a say in how their school is run is helping to drive rapid improvement. The Deanery Church of England Academy in Swindon, which had previously been in special measures, joined The Park ...

Aiden DeWit, another representative from the Washington student council, said he’s looking forward to taking the ideas they got from the workshop and implementing them in the school.