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    $21M gift a boost for religious college
    ST. PAUL -- Luther Seminary says a $21.4 million donation for a new Master of Divinity program will enable 90 students to complete their degrees...
    news/education4 hours 44 min ago
    Stop Animal Exploitation NOW! has issued North Dakota State University three critical and five non-critical citations against NDSU in less than a year. Most recently, 11 lambs were reportedly crushed to death and three hogs died from dehydration. Forum file photo
    Research animal deaths at NDSU prompt complaints
    FARGO -- Eleven lambs died when they were packed into a holding pen this spring at North Dakota State University in a manner that they were “essentially...
    news/education5 hours 15 min ago
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    Teacher on a plane talked about her low-income students. Passengers overheard and gave her more than $500 in cash.
    Chicago schoolteacher Kimberly Bermudez has always been the chatty type. So when she was on a Southwest Airlines flight to Florida to visit her...
    news/education5 hours 57 min ago
    July 12, 2018
    Allison Traynor of the North Dakota Health Department gave a presentation titled Reaching Zero Suicide in North Dakota on Thursday afternoon at the Indian Education Summit. Tom Stromme / Bismarck Tribune
    ND summit focuses on improving outcomes for Native American students
    BISMARCK—Some North Dakota teachers want to better understand the needs of their Native American students, as well as incorporate more...
    news/educationJuly 12, 2018 - 9:04pm
    July 11, 2018
    Mark Kennedy
    Former UND employee claims leaders created 'hostile' work environment
    GRAND FORKS—A former University of North Dakota employee and current state lawmaker claims UND leaders have created a "hostile" work environment...
    news/educationJuly 11, 2018 - 6:00am
    July 10, 2018
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    Major colleges drop essay test requirement
    The SAT and ACT essay tests began with fanfare in 2005, a bid to assess the writing chops of college-bound students under the pressure of a clock....
    news/educationJuly 10, 2018 - 9:33pm
    July 8, 2018
    Mark Lindquist, artist and motivational speaker, performs the national anthem prior to a UND hockey game against the University of Wisconsin Badgers at the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, N.D. Photo by Nick Nelson for Forum News Service
    Dreaming bigger: Mark Lindquist takes motivational speaking, singing career to next level
    GRAND FORKS — Talking to Mark Lindquist is a little like trying to take a sip from a firehose. The energetic, 37-year-old is passionate...
    news/educationJuly 8, 2018 - 6:20pm
    Mark Kennedy
    UND plans to stay 'nimble,' 'transformative' facing cuts
    GRAND FORKS—Budget cuts have been an unpleasant and all too familiar reality in higher education in North Dakota over the past few years,...
    news/educationJuly 8, 2018 - 7:08am
    July 6, 2018
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    She was worried how a 'teacher of the year' treated her 5-year-old son. So she made a secret recording.
    Kandy Escotto said her 5-year-old son didn't want to do his homework. His grades were bad. And he cried when it was time to go to school. She...
    news/educationJuly 6, 2018 - 7:38am
    July 4, 2018
    North Dakota University System faces lowest budget in a decade
    MANDAN, N.D.—With potential budget cuts looming, the North Dakota University System may be working with funding levels last seen about...
    news/educationJuly 4, 2018 - 3:08pm
    July 3, 2018
    Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing in Washington on April 25, 2018. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Andrew Harrer.
    Trump administration revokes Obama-era guidance on race in admissions
    WASHINGTON - The Trump administration Tuesday discouraged the use of race in college admissions and public school enrollment by revoking federal...
    news/educationJuly 3, 2018 - 7:46pm
    June 28, 2018
    North Dakota State University President Dean Bresciani delivers the State of the University address Friday, Sept. 30, 2016, in Festival Hall on the NDSU campus. Dave Wallis / The Forum
    NDSU President Bresciani receives favorable review, renewed contract
    MANDAN, N.D.—North Dakota State University President Dean Bresciani has a renewed contract that runs to 2020 following action by the State...
    news/educationJune 28, 2018 - 7:40pm
    University of North Dakota President Mark Kennedy
    UND president gets contract extension -- with a condition
    MANDAN, N.D. -- The State Board of Higher Education voted to extend the contract of UND President Mark Kennedy in a unanimous vote Thursday....
    news/educationJune 28, 2018 - 1:07pm
    Mark Hagerott, chancellor of the North Dakota University System. Tom Stromme / Bismarck Tribune"
    ND's higher ed board extends chancellor's contract to 2020
    MANDAN, N.D.
    news/educationJune 28, 2018 - 12:14pm
    June 25, 2018
    Adam Durrani, a senior at Red River High School in Grand Forks, has been selected to represent North Dakota at the Congress of Future Medical Leaders in June at Boston. Eric Hylden / Forum News Service
    Aiming high: Recent Grand Forks high school grad selected to attend national conference for aspiring medical leaders
    GRAND FORKS—Adam Durrani, 18, didn't know a word of English when he arrived in this country, at age 6, with his parents from Pakistan....
    news/educationJune 25, 2018 - 8:00am
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