Education in the News

Duluth Public Library Hosts Mini Monster Mash

DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth Public Library hosted a ghoulish party on Thursday. The Mini Monster Mash focuses on kids ages 5 and under. The program includes a dance party, decorating hats and jack-o-lanterns…

UMD Students Host 2nd Annual Mock Election

DULUTH, Minn. -- UMD students are encouraging new voters to make their voice heard come Election Day. The Political Science Association hosted its 2nd annual mock election. It's a chance for students to see…

DECC Hosts Annual MCEA Conference

DULUTH, Minn. -- 500 community educators from all over the state gathering at the DECC Wednesday. They got to learn from one another and improve local school districts and communities. The Minnesota Community Education Association…

Barnes and Noble Hosts 'Story Time With A Cop'

DULUTH, Minn.-- A Duluth police officer put down his badge and picked up a book for some reading time with kids. It's all part of the police department's "story time with a cop" program.…

UW-Superior Students De-Stress with Therapy Dog

SUPERIOR, Wis. -- With the stress that school can bring, what better way to unwind than by spending time with a furry friend! This event is all part of UW-Superior's monthly de-stress day they're…

Esko High School Hosts Fall Career Fest

ESKO, Minn.-- With MEA weekend right around the corner, Esko High School had a day filled with stories, advice, and insight into potential careers! Eleventh graders are able to make personal connections with 22 different…

500 Tutors Needed in Minnesota

DULUTH, Minn. -- 500 tutors are needed across Minnesota with more than half needed in just rural areas. AmeriCorps tutoring programs are looking to help fill these roles. Potential tutors do not need prior…

2nd Annual Ralph Zauhar's Vocational Fair

ALBORN, Minn.-- Middle schoolers had the opportunity to learn over 16 different vocational job skills From welding, equestrian skills, to even learning how to drive an excavator. Students from Queen of Peace and homeschooled kids…

UMD Hosts 'Bulldog Bonanza'

DULUTH, Minn.-- UMD has been keeping busy by hosting fun events all week. Homecoming is all about celebrating the infamous football game and bringing together both new and returning students. On Friday, UMD hosted Bulldog Bonanza, and featured several food…

Piedmont Elementary Students Launch Weather Balloon

DULUTH, Minn. -- Students in Duluth are taking their learning to new heights as they got to launch a weather balloon. Piedmont Elementary School is participating in the All-School Weather Balloon Project through St.…

FDLTCC Announces Changes to Law Enforcement Program

CLOQUET, Minn. - Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College is changing the name of its Law Enforcement program, to the Criminal Justice/Peace Officer program. The new name is just one of several changes made…

Driver Cited After Crash With School Bus In Ashland

ASHLAND, Wis. -- Ashland emergency personnel responded to a school bus accident Monday morning. Ashland police said an SUV cut in front of the bus at the intersection of Binsfield Road and Farm Road. The bus struck the front passenger…