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Sacred Heart 5th Graders
Monday, May 20, 2013, Tracy Bergum's 5th grade students from Sacred Heart School in East Grand Forks visited the Grand Forks Herald downtown office. Thanks for coming - we enjoyed your visit!  ...
Posted on 5/21/13 at 9:18 AM
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So You're Moving to BoomTown, USA... Now What?
You hear about oilfield boomtowns everywhere in the media, some outlets even going so far as to compare them to a modern-day Wild West. The thought of actually moving to one of these towns can be daun...
Posted on 3/4/13 at 1:42 PM
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North Dakota Legislators - did you have sex before marriage?
I was unaware that North Dakota legislators put a law in place in 2011 (that became effective in July 2012) that requires K-12 schools in North Dakota to include in sexual health curriculum "instructi...
Posted on 1/17/13 at 11:38 PM
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UND again named to ‘Military Friendly Schools’ list
UND has once again been listed by Victory Media to the Military Friendly Schools list. The 2013 Military Friendly Schools list honors the top 15 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools i...
Posted on 10/16/12 at 10:10 AM
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Getting your school news published the easy way - Areavoices Digest #87
It's close to that time. Some kids are chomping at bit, others are looking longingly at the backyard pool wondering where their summer went. Either way, it's inevitable. Over the next couple of days (...
Posted on 8/22/12 at 1:34 PM
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Most ND school districts fail to meet standards

FARGO (AP) — More than two-thirds of North Dakota's public school districts failed to meet annual federal education standards, and one superintendent says it's bound to get worse.

May 18, 2013

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ND lawmakers build on school funding shift

GRAND FORKS — North Dakota’s government will begin picking up a larger percentage of the local education tabs starting Aug. 1. That’s because a new funding formula for K-12 education was passed by the Legislature at the close of session May 4 — resulting in $656 million in property tax relief for residents.

By Brandi Jewett , May 12, 2013

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Dickinson Public Schools to levy fewer mills: Assistant Superintendent: 'Valuation will probably eat up a lot of that savings'

Dickinson Public Schools will be obligated to levy fewer mills in the upcoming tax year, meaning a smaller share of citizen tax bills will be going to DPS, but it also means the district will have a tighter budget than it originally planned for the 2013-14 school year.

By Katherine Grandstrand , May 10, 2013

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Updated: All Dickinson schools, several area schools cancel Monday classes

All schools in the city of Dickinson are canceled on Monday.

April 15, 2013

North Dakota officials coming out against gun bills

BISMARCK — State officials took stands against two gun-related bills Tuesday.

By TJ Jerke , March 20, 2013

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House bill would limit increases in total taxes raised by local governments

FARGO — City, parks and school officials from both Fargo and West Fargo oppose two state House bills that would put a 3 percent limit on the total dollar increases in property taxes those entities could collect from one year to the next.

By Helmut Schmidt , March 06, 2013

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Dickinson Public Schools withdraws from RESP ... again

For the second time in three years, Dickinson Public Schools is withdrawing from Roughrider Education Services Program, citing unkept promises as the main reason for wanting to leave the regional education association.

By Katherine Grandstrand , February 13, 2013

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Milk break bill lacks support

Milk break bill lacks support BISMARCK — Democratic lawmakers are using milk cartons to collect change at their desks to help fund a school milk program that was voted out of committee Tuesday with a do not pass recommendation.

By TJ Jerke , February 06, 2013

Changes coming to Dickinson Public Schools teachers pay raise formula?

Funding formulas can be difficult to understand and simplifying them can be a task, but that’s exactly what Dickinson Public Schools officials want with the formula used to increase teacher’s salaries, which currently tallies $14.1 million — and they want it to be fair.

By Katherine Grandstrand , December 12, 2012

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USDA to allow more grains, meat in public school lunches

WASHINGTON — The Agriculture Department is responding to criticism over new school lunch rules by allowing more grains and meat in kids’ meals.

By By Mary Clare Jalonick , December 09, 2012

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Governor's budget worries Dickinson school officials

Dickinson Public Schools officials fear that Gov. Jack Dalrymple’s proposed budget could have profound and unknown effects on funding sources, and that it could bring shocking tax bills to residents should the state’s coffers dry up.

By Katherine Grandstrand , December 07, 2012

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ND ranks high in spending for standardized testing

GRAND FORKS — North Dakota is among the states that spent the most on standardized testing with $69 spent per student last year, according to a national report released Thursday.

By Jennifer Johnson , December 01, 2012

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Suspect in stolen-vehicle chase on the loose in Dickinson

Suspect in stolen-vehicle chase on the loose in Dickinson A suspect who fled a North Dakota Highway Patrol traffic stop remained on the loose Wednesday evening and was believed to be in Dickinson. The incident led to the lockdown of Dickinson schools Wednesday afternoon as police searched for the suspect.

By Katherine Grandstrand , November 22, 2012

Dickinson Public Schools names principal of Prairie Rose Elementary

Though the walls just went up a few weeks ago, Prairie Rose Elementary has a principal.

By By Katherine Grandstrand , November 01, 2012

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Gas leaks found in 2 Dickinson schools

A staffer at Heart River Elementary School found a gas leak Wednesday, forcing students and teachers to evacuate on the first day of class, Dickinson Fire Department Chief Robert Sivak said.

August 23, 2012

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