Education in the News

UMD Police to Get Body Cameras

MINNEAPOLIS - A Minnesota university is testing body cameras on its police officers for the next two months. The Minnesota Daily  reports that the University of Minnesota Police Department started giving officers tester body cameras June 14. University police department…

Summer Programs Begin at Heritage Center

DULUTH, Minn.-Beginning today, kids in Duluth got the chance to build some character all while playing some fun indoor activities. The “Champions Building Champions” kicked off at the Heritage Sports Center and…

University of Minnesota to Raise Tuition this Fall

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The University of Minnesota will raise tuition at its Twin Cities campus this fall. The Pioneer Press reports that the university's board voted Tuesday to approve university President Eric Kaler's recommended budget, which will raise…

Moving Parts Within The School District

Duluth, Minn. Tonight's school board meeting in Duluth highlighted multiple topics drawing a big crowd. One of those topics included the move of a successful principal from one school to another…

Students Get Hands-On Look at Firefighting

DULUTH, Minn. - Local high school students are spending part of their summer learning what it takes to be a firefighter. Twenty kids are spending the week at Lake Superior College's Fire…

Vintage Sports Camps Begin in Duluth

DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth–based Vintage Sports Camps had one of their many camps beginning today at the Heritage Sports Center. The goal of the camp is to go back to the traditional…

Zoo Camps to be Held Throughout Summer

DULUTH, Minn.-The little ones came out in droves today, for some of Lake Superior Zoo's summer camps. The camps are all done with the goal of keeping kids more in touch with…