Minnesota students are further behind in reading and math than they should be, state testing data shows, echoing a national trend. The state's school districts are earmarking millions in federal aid to reverse that slide.
With its vaunted offense bogged down, No. 2 Ohio State leaned on its revamped defense in a top-five opener against a former Buckeye that tested its toughness.
Minnesota United star midfielder Emanuel Reynoso was subbed off in the 62nd minute.
Jorge Polanco's left knee has been slow to heal since aggravating the injury on a slide Tuesday.
The weekly 3-2 pitch: The O-line is a critical piece of P.J. Fleck's offense, and the rebuilding work has begun.