Education in the News

Students Speak Out Discussing Mental Health

DULUTH, Minn.- Students in Duluth are breaking the silence on the topic of mental health. The second annual Speak Out Night event was held at the University of Minnesota Duluth. The group,…

Students Find Careers at Head of the Lakes Job

SUPERIOR, Wis. - Some hot careers for recent college grads are data and financial analysts. Companies from across the region are hiring for those and many other positions. College students met with…

How to Spot Substance Abuse Warning Signs

SUPERIOR, Wis.- The Superior Middle School transformed a number of rooms into mock drug rooms, giving community members a hands on trial at spotting warning signs. Classrooms were transformed into mock teenage…

UMD to Perform Play by Local Playwright

DULUTH, Minn. - This week a play is opening in Duluth highlighting the struggle women faced as they advocated for a safe workplace in the 1920s and 1930s. "These Shining Lives"…

'Children of the Holocaust' Playing at UW-Superior

SUPERIOR, Wis. - An original play about the horrors of the holocaust is being performed at UW-Superior. "Children of the Holocaust" was written and directed by Northland native Kathy Laakso. The forty-minute…

Superior School District Selects New Administrator

SUPERIOR, Wis. - Amy Starzecki has been the assistant superintendent of Duluth public schools since 2015.  Before that, she worked in the Floodwood and Deer River school districts. Starzecki says she…