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    UND moves forward with online education provider Pearson
    GRAND FORKS—The University of North Dakota has partnered with education giant Pearson to promote some online programs over at least the...
    news/education3 hours 4 min ago
    April 21, 2018
    Lake Region State College students (from left) Nicholas Fassos, Harvey Barr and Evan Stack are members of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society and hosts for the school's popular "Escape Room." (Eric Hylden / Forum News Service)play button
    Thinking cap or Sorting Hat?
    DEVILS LAKE — The room is small, but the cavernous walls are built of rough-chiseled, paper-thin rock. As a full orchestra bellows her...
    news18 hours 7 min ago
    April 19, 2018
    COLUMN: New law doesn't improve hiring process for superintendent
    Doug Sullivan was hired as superintendent in 2009 and the search for his successor is, if nothing else, a prime example of how much has changed,...
    opinion/columnsApril 19, 2018 - 4:58pm
    April 17, 2018
    Football coaches Brandon Nelson, from left, Zach Riopelle and Nathan Myers present a plan to improve Richland High School’s social media presence during a meeting of the Richland #44 School Board on Tuesday, April 17, 2018, in Colfax, N.D. It was the first meeting since the release on an independent review detailing assault, sodomy and hazing at the high school. Michael Vosburg / Forum Photo Editor
    'It's time for people to step up': Richland School Board looks to move forward from assault, hazing allegations
    COLFAX, N.D. — Assistant football coaches in the Richland 44 School District are calling for a "cultural overhaul" in the wake of allegations...
    newsApril 17, 2018 - 9:28pm
    t4.10.18 Bob King -- 041818.N.DNT.JUULc2 -- Ross Nasca, general manager of the Smoke Shop and Ecigs in Duluth, displays a Juul. The package includes the battery charger (left) and the unit that holds the battery (right). Users have to purchase a separate Juul pod that holds the e-juice. Bob King / rking@duluthnews.com
    Are Juuls in your school? Popular e-cigarettes alarming health officials
    An e-cigarette that looks like a pocket-sized computer device is alarming health officials because of its potency and popularity among teenagers....
    news/educationApril 17, 2018 - 9:14pm
    April 15, 2018
    Jim Shaw
    Commentary: There was no need for UND's Kennedy to apologize
    So, Mark Kennedy, president of the University of North Dakota, has apologized for criticizing the Legislature's massive budget cuts to higher...
    opinion/columnsApril 15, 2018 - 8:00am
    April 14, 2018
    Was the alleged 'rape game' hazing or bullying?: Richland 44 schools aim to educate staff on policies
    COLFAX, N.D. — The words "hazing" and "bullying" have been used a lot to describe what's come to be known as the "rape game" allegedly played by teenage boys in Richland 44 School District, and such labels have shaped perceptions about what exactly happened. But investigators...
    news/crime-and-courtsApril 14, 2018 - 3:08pm
    April 12, 2018
    Superintendent search enters its final four
    The Dickinson School Board will hold three separate meetings Thursday, April 12, interviewing four candidates for the position of superintendent for Dickinson Public School District.
    news/educationApril 12, 2018 - 10:20pm
    Radomysl Twardowski. Special Forum News Service
    Fargo School Board candidate suing Bismarck police for alleged 'vicious' attack in 2007 arrest
    FARGO — A Fargo School Board candidate is suing the Bismarck Police Department for $75 million and an apology for allegedly violating his...
    newsApril 12, 2018 - 8:22pm
    April 10, 2018
    Graphic by Jason Heupel / Bismarck Tribune
    ND student test scores remain stagnant in national assessment
    BISMARCK—Reading and math scores of fourth- and eighth-grade students in North Dakota have showed little improvement in the past two years,...
    news/educationApril 10, 2018 - 5:08pm
    April 7, 2018
    Members of the Missouri River Clay Target League team from Shiloh Christian School take aim in Practice Week 1. Spring 2018 is the first year of competition in the North Dakota CTL for the Skyhawks. (Submitted photo)
    Area students boost numbers in clay target shooting league
    BISMARCK — Nearly 180 Bismarck-Mandan students in sixth through 12th grade have taken up competitive clay target shooting: There numbers...
    newsApril 7, 2018 - 3:19pm
    UND researchers seek key to lower-energy ammonia production
    GRAND FORKS—Ammonia might be something of an unsung hero when it comes to feeding the masses. The substance—a compound of nitrogen...
    news/educationApril 7, 2018 - 2:40pm
    April 4, 2018
    Sadie Holland with Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge speaks to a group of parents about substance abuse issues on Tuesday night at Dickinson Middle School. (Sydney Mook / The Dickinson Press)
    Students, parents learn about substance abuse issues
    Students and parents at Dickinson Middle School had the opportunity to learn more about substance abuse issues Tuesday as part of Know the Truth,...
    newsApril 4, 2018 - 9:05pm
    Caleb Torres, a George Washington University student, regularly skipped meals his freshman year because he didn't have enough money to buy food. Washington Post photo by Bill O'Leary.
    The hidden crisis on college campuses: 36 percent of students don't have enough to eat
    WASHINGTON - Caleb Torres lost seven pounds his freshman year of college - and not because he didn't like the food in the dining hall. A first-generation...
    news/educationApril 4, 2018 - 6:54am
    March 30, 2018
    Sam Cook
    Teachable moment: A roomful of fourth-grade writers
    DULUTH — They came filing in, led by their teachers, class by class. Fourth-graders. Three classes. About 90 students in all. They filed...
    opinion/columnsMarch 30, 2018 - 10:20am
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