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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
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...
Posted on 6/29/10 at 6:37 AM
State of Minnesota delays payments to schools, universities to pay its bills
By Don Davis , April 13, 2010
Round Lake-Brewster hopes to offer students locally grown food
April 07, 2010
ACGC explores 4-day week option to save cash
ATWATER — Sherri Broderius carries a manila envelope with the words “4 Day Week” printed in bold letters on the front.By Carolyn Lange, West Central Tribune , February 04, 2010
Iowa schools cancel, reschedule some events
WORTHINGTON - Central Lyon Schools rescheduled its PeeWee wrestling for March 4. George-Little Rock has canceled its homecoming dance.By DAILY GLOBE , January 22, 2010
State looks to schools for more money
ST. PAUL — Minnesota schools may be asked, again, to help balance the state budget.By Don Davis , January 13, 2010
RL-B hosting open house tonight
ROUND LAKE — The Round Lake-Brewster School District will host an open house to provide information about its open enrollment policy from 6 to 8 p.m. tonight at Round Lake High School, 445 Harrison St., Round Lake; and Brewster Elementary School, 915 Fourth Ave., Brewster.By DAILY GLOBE , January 11, 2010
Technology thrives in district
November 17, 2009
Windom FFA finds way to support the troops
By Julie Buntjer , February 20, 2009
Trio of schools collaborate to offer FFA
By Julie Buntjer , February 20, 2009
Wind, cold blast area
WORTHINGTON — The winds were relatively tranquil early Monday morning, and the temperature comfortable — but both changed quickly, as blizzard conditions prevailed by afternoon across southwest Minnesota and northwest Iowa.
By Ryan McGaughey , January 13, 2009
Report card: Average
WORTHINGTON — The percentage of students proficient in math and reading in area schools falls near the state average, according to school report cards recently released by the Minnesota Department of Education.
January 09, 2009
Pawlenty, lawmakers say mandate sharing
ST. PAUL — Schools save money when they combine business-office services, so Gov. Tim Pawlenty and a coalition of state legislators want to require cooperation.By Don Davis , January 08, 2009
School board says yes to option fee
Hills-Beaver Creek one step closer to new schoolHILLS — The Hills-Beaver Creek School Board voted Monday to pay a $5,000 option fee for nearly 50 acres of land near Hills that could serve as the site of a new high school for the district.
January 07, 2009
Schools take stand against bullying
Local schools get proactive with bullyingWORTHINGTON — At Round Lake-Brewster High School, a band of pink-shirted students pledged to stand up to bullying. At Worthington Middle School, peer mediation might do the trick. On the Prairie Elementary playground, the school’s Peace Patrol reigns supreme.
December 19, 2008
Prairie Elem. learns about bullying
Kids look at bullyingWORTHINGTON — “Why’d you push me?” says Prairie Elementary Principal Paul Besel, imitating a kindergartner.
December 17, 2008
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