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PEACE GARDEN MAMA II faith & family fridays: this is the church
The other day, I found the Church in my mail. Not email, but the snail-mail variety -- old school. The envelope was hidden among the pile of mostly junk, and since it bore the return label of our kid...
Posted on 5/10/13 at 12:08 AM
THIS WOMAN WRITES Deception, Deceit, Dishonesty -- Is This Our 3-D World?
You younger women -- under 35 -- may find this odd, but not so many years ago, a married woman did not appear on a credit card account as a real person. As the wife of her husband, she was presumab...
Posted on 5/1/13 at 1:53 PM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Legislative notebook: House DFL wants $250 million in property tax relief
By Don Davis and Danielle Killey Almost 1 million Minnesotans would receive larger property tax refunds, or their first refunds, under a House Democratic proposal. Rep. Jim Davnie, DFL-Minneapolis...
Posted on 4/3/13 at 10:03 AM
RURAL REFLECTIONS I want my Christmas back
First off, I write about Christmas because I want to share my beliefs with readers plus it is a good way to remind myself of what is important about this Holiday. There is nothing that will reinforce ...
Posted on 12/2/12 at 7:01 AM
STAFF BLOG THE AREAVOICES COMMUNITY 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
Facebook fortune goes to struggling schools 
NEWARK, N.J. — Just two months ago, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg was at a conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, and found himself seated at dinner with Newark Mayor Cory Booker.
By Geoff Mulvihill , September 25, 2010
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Its classrooms bulging, Edison eager to build
The charter school says building on Rice Lake Road will be cheaper than expanding and upgraded the buildings it currently leases.
By Jana Hollingsworth , September 23, 2010
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News Tribune Attic: The Floodwood student rebellion of 1972
A look back at the day half of Floodwood School staged a walkout.
By Andrew Krueger , September 21, 2010
School Board member's view: Dixon, Grover fail schools with their lack of accountability, openness and integrity
It is time for Duluth public schools Superintendent Keith Dixon and School Board Chairman Tim Grover to resign.
By Art Johnston , September 21, 2010
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Duluth school officials ponder uses for federal money
The Duluth school district will be cautious with how it spends the nearly $2 million it will receive as part of the federal Education Jobs Fund this fall.
By Jana Hollingsworth , September 14, 2010
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Teachers’ union to blame for drop in student numbers?
I wasn’t surprised to learn Duluth’s traditional public schools have fewer students in the school year that just started.
By Virgil Swing , September 13, 2010
Local view: Teachers’ labors key to society’s future successes
Labor Day is a time to gather around the patio or at the park with food, friends and family to mark the unofficial end of summer. For teachers, however, Labor Day marks a beginning.
By Michael Ehrhardt , September 05, 2010
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Itasca, Vermilion named among top two-year colleges
A national publication has ranked six Minnesota state colleges — including two Northland schools — among the top 50 two-year colleges in the country.
August 31, 2010
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Duluth school district buys home for nearly 3 times its appraised value
A Duluth man who refused to sell his city-appraised $86,200 home for the new western middle school project finally did — for $250,000.
By Jana Hollingsworth , August 28, 2010
SW Minn. schools start early in test score experiment
The school year has begun for 16,000 students in southwestern Minnesota, who are part of a three-year experiment to see if starting class before Labor Day can improve test scores.
August 24, 2010
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Critics put spotlight on UMD arts dean’s spending
The University of Minnesota has faced hard times in recent years, dealing with a current budget shortfall of $152 million. But at the University of Minnesota Duluth’s School of Fine Arts, spending has increased by 44 percent since 2004.
By Jana Hollingsworth and Brandon Stahl , August 22, 2010
Lake County parents prep for four-day school week
For Lake Superior school district students, TGIF just became TGI-Thursday.
By Jacob Kittilstad , August 07, 2010
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Longtime plans for Superior school forest begin to take root
Lori Danz watched the plan she presented to the Superior School Board in 2007 come to life as volunteers cleared brush last month for a new challenge course in the 600-acre school forest in Summit.
By Emily Kram , August 03, 2010
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