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    February 17, 2019
    Joe Henry of Lake of the Woods Tourism talked about his career as a promoter of Lake of the Woods in early January to students in teacher Lance Sage's Outdoor Careers Education class at Warroad High School. He also showed off the trophy he landed the previous day after winning the "Walleye Wars" fish-off promotion between Lake of the Woods and Devils Lake. (Photo courtesy of Joe Henry)
    DOKKEN: Warroad High School elective class sheds light on outdoors careers
    WARROAD, Minn.—Students in teacher Lance Sage's social studies class at Warroad High School are getting an opportunity during this year's...
    sports/outdoors20 hours 32 min ago
    February 13, 2019
    Senate rejects bill to allow person with 'documented disability' to teach
    The North Dakota Senate on Wednesday rejected a bill that would have allowed a person with a "documented disability" to teach in areas where...
    news/government-and-politicsFebruary 13, 2019 - 4:33pm
    February 8, 2019
    Nickel Trophy
    Resolution urging UND, NDSU to create new rivalry trophy passes Senate
    A Senate Concurrent Resolution urging students at UND and North Dakota State University to develop a new Nickel Trophy passed the Senate on Friday....
    news/government-and-politicsFebruary 8, 2019 - 2:56pm
    January 11, 2019
    Traffic moves along University Avenue between the English Coulee and Columbia Road on Thursday. Construction may be happening later this summer from the coulee to Columbia Road. photo by Eric Hylden/Grand Forks Herald
    Fast track for campus construction
    An overhaul of University Avenue through UND campus may be in the works this summer, putting construction for the road "on the fast track," city...
    news/government-and-politicsJanuary 11, 2019 - 6:00am
    January 5, 2019
    Mark Sanford, ND House Representative from District 17 play button
    Meet State Rep. Mark Sanford of District 17
    Before joining the North Dakota House in 2011, Mark Sanford had spent 26 years working as a superintendent for Grand Forks Public Schools. This...
    news/government-and-politicsJanuary 5, 2019 - 9:00am
    Left to Right, Mark Sanford, Jake Blum, Emily O'Brien, Scott Meyer, Steve Vetter, Curt Kreun, Ray Holmberg, Mary Adams, Matt Edison and JoNell Bakke. Photo by Will Kincaid for the Herald
    Funding and collaboration priorities for Grand Forks legislators
    They've heard requests from city leaders, state agencies and the governor —now, it's time for lawmakers from Grand Forks to leave and represent...
    news/government-and-politicsJanuary 5, 2019 - 6:42am
    Mark Owens, candidate for ND House from District 17play button
    Meet State Rep. Mark Owens of District 17
    Mark Owens, chair of the state House Education Committee, said he has always been "solely focused" on education and its funding. "With our budget...
    news/government-and-politicsJanuary 5, 2019 - 6:00am
    December 27, 2018
    Zurina Parker, 5, and Jadika Parker, 7, in Pflugerville, Texas, walk in their neighborhood on March 21 shortly after their school was reopened after being put on lockdown earlier in the day while police searched the nearby Austin home of a bombing suspect. Washington Post photo by Carolyn Van Houten
    Numerous school lockdowns are traumatizing kids
    Locked behind their green classroom door, MaKenzie Woody and 25 other first-graders huddled in the darkness. She sat on the vinyl tile floor...
    news/educationDecember 27, 2018 - 8:10am
    December 15, 2018
    House Democrats elected Rep. Melissa Hortman to the position of Minnesota House Speaker Thursday, Nov. 8, in St. Paul. Dana Ferguson / Forum News Service
    Minnesota legislative leaders strike early deal, set up a clash on key issues
    ST. PAUL --Minnesota legislative leaders this week huddled with lawmakers in their political parties to decide their top goals for the 2019 legislative...
    news/government-and-politicsDecember 15, 2018 - 7:53am
    December 2, 2018
    The North Dakota State University Bookstore is seen here Friday, Nov. 23. Raju Chaduvula / Forum News Service
    NDSU lags behind UND, Valley City in offering online textbooks
    FARGO — Chase Grindberg said he saved about $100 in his intro to psychology class at North Dakota State University by using a free online textbook...
    news/educationDecember 2, 2018 - 5:06pm
    November 30, 2018
    U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director Andrei Iancu speaks during the 2018 State of Technology conference Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, at the Delta Hotels by Marriott in Fargo. David Samson / Forum News Service
    Burgum proposes $30 million for statewide UAS tracking network
    FARGO — Gov. Doug Burgum is proposing that North Dakota spend $30 million to build a statewide tracking network for unmanned aerial systems....
    business/technologyNovember 30, 2018 - 6:44pm
    November 29, 2018
    Students leave Washington Elementary after school Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018, in north Fargo. A North Dakota bill being drafted would have students in virtual classrooms rather than taking a snow day off. Michael Vosburg / Forum News Service
    Legislators draft bill to replace snow days with virtual classrooms
    BISMARCK — What began as a class project has led to a bill to be presented in the upcoming North Dakota legislative session about how school...
    news/educationNovember 29, 2018 - 7:36am
    November 26, 2018
    Hess Corp. donated 24 trucks and STEM kits to Liberty Elementary School in Bismarck. On Monday, Nov. 26, fourth-graders Ryan Bullinger and Skylee Bailey constructed an ATV track, complete with sand affixed to cardboard, a handmade bridge and small plastic trees. The students were tasked with creating a 2-by-10-foot track, with two obstacles, a bridge and a ramp. Blair Emerson / Bismarck Tribune
    Hess to give toy trucks, STEM kits to ND schools
    BISMARCK — Hess Corp. plans to donate more than 8,000 toy trucks to North Dakota elementary schools to help incorporate science, technology,...
    news/educationNovember 26, 2018 - 5:42pm
    The first batch of "talking bananas" Stacey Truman decorated in October 2018. Stacey Truman
    This school cafeteria manager has gone bananas, and the kids love it
    Early each morning, while students who attend Kingston Elementary in Virginia Beach are still asleep, school cafeteria manager Stacey Truman...
    news/educationNovember 26, 2018 - 1:14pm
    November 22, 2018
    Siblings Delacy Thomas, left, and Marcus Jarvis work together in the law office of Marcus-Jarvis Law Limited in Brooklyn Park, Monday, Nov. 19, 2018. Scott Takushi / St. Paul Pioneer Press
    From the sugar plantations of Antigua to the steps of the Minnesota Capitol: One mother’s quest to educate her 8 children
    ST. PAUL — Tiger moms aren’t just for first-world countries. Inger Jarvis, the daughter of a sugar plantation worker, had few resources and...
    news/educationNovember 22, 2018 - 7:26pm
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