SCHOOL
Site recommendation and building committees named for new UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences
University of North Dakota President Robert O. Kelleygot the ball rolling this week on the planning process for UND's new School of Medicine and Health Sciences building. Kelley named the members o...
Posted on 6/14/13 at 2:20 PM
Back-to-Summer
Today was our last day of homeschool. FINALLY. I am not the only mom thinking that (Jen Hatmaker speaks for those who send their kids off to school) and I'm not even the only HOMESCHOOL mom thinking, ...
Posted on 5/30/13 at 7:23 PM
An open letter to STEM Center Principal Michelle Weber...
Dear Principal Weber, At the outset, I ask that you share this letter with all of the faculty and staff at the STEM Center. I would also appreciate it if you shared it with the STEM family. I will be...
Posted on 5/24/13 at 9:55 PM
How to Use Positive Parenting
Positive parenting starts by creating a good relationship with your children so that he/she responds to gentile guidance rather than punishments and threats. The most effective discipline strategy i...
Posted on 5/6/13 at 11:51 AM
Legislative notebook: Hundreds rally for passage of gay marriage
By Danielle Killey and Don Davis Many of the hundreds who rallied Thursday to support legalizing same-sex marriage in Minnesota said they think it can happen this year. We have come this far and are t...
Posted on 4/18/13 at 9:38 PM
ROCK KRUSKA: North Dakota should consider ‘school choice’ 
Rick Kruska, superintendent of Light of Christ Catholic Schools in Bismarck, write sin about 'school choice'
By Rick Kruska , January 27, 2013
K-12 NOTES: Doodle for Google 
K-12 students can submit drawings to Google for a chance at a $30,000 scholarship and a $50,000 technology grant for their school, the company said.
By Herald Staff Report , January 21, 2013
HIGHER EDUCATION NOTES: Alumnae featured in UND lecture series 
Several accomplished UND alumnae are featured in this year’s Hultberg Lectureship Series on Feb. 5, the university said... and more.
By Herald Staff Report , January 21, 2013
In social media age, rumors of of school danger spread fast 
In the wake of last month's school shooting in Connecticut, where 20 children and six adults were killed at an elementary school, rumors spread across the country via Twitter and Facebook that more violence would follow, putting students and parents on edge.
By Tim Post , January 20, 2013
Newtown weighs fate of Conn. school where 26 died 
Talk about Sandy Hook Elementary School is turning from last month's massacre to the future, with differing opinions on whether students and staff should ever return to the building where a gunman killed 20 first-graders and six educators.
By Dave Collins , January 13, 2013
Could janitors be one school's line of defense? 
A rural school district in Ohio is drawing attention with its plans to arm a handful of its non-teaching employees with handguns this year — perhaps even janitors.
By John Seewer , January 11, 2013
Wisconsin school suspends boy over noose, KKK symbol 
A high school in western Wisconsin has suspended a ninth-grade boy for giving a small noose and "KKK symbol" to a black classmate.
By Associated Press , December 28, 2012
Upset dad says kindergarten son was locked in room 
November 30, 2012
Bully behavior 
By Anna G. Larson , September 11, 2012
South Dakota Mines Hardrockers are keeping focus inward 
By Tom Miller , August 28, 2012
Minnesota grads outperform North Dakota, nation on ACT 
At least 60 percent of U.S. high school graduates are at risk for not succeeding in college or the work world, according to a report released today by the national student testing service ACT.
By Helmut Schmidt , August 22, 2012
After-school activities for youth
Just because summer is drawing to a close, doesn’t mean the fun has to. Here are some options for kids after the school bell rings.By Heidi Bounphithack , August 14, 2012
How to help your kids protect their gadgets
With school right around the corner, kids and their electronic devices should be prepared. Teaching kids how to properly care for their gadgets will ensure they last longer and will save money in the long run.By Heidi Bounphithack , August 14, 2012
Grand Forks Salvation Army: Supplies first-come, first served 
By Heidi Bounphithack , August 14, 2012
Thinking green for back to school easier on environment and wallet 
It’s all too easy, though, to get caught up in our buy everything new culture – especially around “back to school” time. Here are a few tips that could make the back-to-school process a little easier on both your wallet and the environment.
By Carrie Brusven , August 14, 2012
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