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SLOWINGTHERACINGMIND Online Education: A Brief Thought
Since moving to Minneapolis in 2002, I have worked only in charter schools, and the majority of that time has been in charter schools that happen to also be online schools. This is a tough business. B...
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HEALTHBEAT The social mission of medical schools
Few would argue that it's the mission of medical schools in the U.S. to produce trained and qualified physicians who can provide needed health care to the American population. But do medical schools...
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NORTH DAKOTA OUTDOORS AND BEYOND archery in schools a hit in North Dakota
North Dakota’s National Archery in the Schools Program is growing fast, if this year’s state tournament is any indication. “It was a great turnout,” according to Jeff Long, NAS...
Posted on 3/15/10 at 6:16 AM
Enrollment steady at public schools 
The enrollment numbers are in for Jamestown Public Schools, and those numbers are stable.
The district total as of this third Friday of the year was 2,148 students, down one student from last year with the biggest area of growth in the elementary schools — more specifically, kindergarten.
By Ben Rodgers , September 12, 2011
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Initial enrollment up for JPS
Although not official, the first-day head count for Jamestown Public Schools shows that the district is growing.
By By Sun Staff , August 30, 2011
Catholic Schools Network’s name to honor John Paul II
FARGO — What’s long been known as the Fargo Catholic Schools Network is now transitioning to a new name and logo.
Fargo-area schools under the umbrella of the diocese have quietly been Blessed John Paul II Catholic Schools Network since early May, but with the creation of a logo, the change will be fully implemented now, said Tanya Watterud, director of communications for the Diocese of Fargo.
By By Helmut Schmidt, Forum Communications Co. , August 19, 2011
Minot Catholic schools ready
While Minot public schools intend to start the school year late because of flood-damaged buildings, Minot Catholic schools plan to start on time.
August 08, 2011
Grant approved for JPS program
The Jamestown Public School Board learned that a grant for the Gearing Up For Kindergarten program was approved at Monday’s bimonthly meeting.
Gearing Up For Kindergarten is a program offered through the North Dakota State University Extension Service with partial grants appropriated this past legislative session.
By Ben Rodgers , August 02, 2011
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Schools hit in flood; where to put 1,000 kids?
Soon-to-be superintendent Mark Vollmer walked gingerly atop an earthen dike shielding Perkett Elementary School from swirling, 9-foot-deep floodwaters and poked a long wooden pole into its base, searching for signs of wear.
By By James MacPherson, The Associated Press , June 30, 2011
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Two N.D. school projects defeated at polls
Voters in two southeast North Dakota school districts rejected building projects at the polls Tuesday.
April 20, 2011
N.D. school officials push 'lockdown' practice
North Dakota schools already have regular drills for tornadoes and disasters, and officials say they should also practice school lockdowns.
March 22, 2011
Williston schools seek aid for student influx
BISMARCK — The oil boom has Williston’s schools bursting with students, the district’s superintendent and local lawmakers said Monday as they made a rare plea for state help in building more classroom space.
The North Dakota House Education Committee reviewed legislation that asks for $14 million in state money to help pay for a $70 million construction and renovation project. It does not mention Williston directly, but is worded to apply only to the Williston school district.
By By Trevor Born, The Associated Press , February 01, 2011
Letter to the editor: Show provides insight into preventing bullying
I am writing out of concern for what I read to be the norm at Jamestown High School. Bullying is a hot button issue that must not only be addressed, but dealt with and ended. I currently have one child in middle school and am not excited about that because of what I know to go on there as well.
By Melissa Jacobson , October 08, 2010
Letter to the editor: Jamestown schools thanked for hosting Camp Invention
I would like to thank Jamestown Public Schools for hosting the Camp Invention program. At a time when America is facing a critical talent gap in the STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering, and math), the Camp Invention curriculum is designed to inspire our future scientists and inventors through hands-on exploration and problem-solving.
By Susan Z. Clarke , October 01, 2010
Clear backpacks now required
DULUTH, Minn. — Students at Duluth Washburn Edison are required to carry clear plastic backpacks this year to go with their mandatory school uniforms.
By By Jana Hollingsworth, Forum Communications Co. , August 31, 2010
West Fargo schools have no space to spare
WEST FARGO, N.D. (AP) — When the school year begins Tuesday in West Fargo, space will be at a premium.
August 30, 2010
Oil booms means more students
MINOT (AP) — North Dakota’s thriving energy industry is boosting the state’s economy, and its school enrollments.
August 25, 2010
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