Education in the News

Superior Schools Referendum Passed

SUPERIOR, Wis.-- With the recent elections, a referendum was passed to support Superior schools. The approved 5.5-million-dollar referendum will go toward continuing to cover operational expenses, as well as maintain programs, and keep class sizes…

WI State Superintendent Tours Cooper Elementary

SUPERIOR, Wis.-- Wisconsin State Superintendent Jill Underly took a tour of Cooper Elementary in Superior. This is part of a statewide tour to explain her 2.5 million-dollar 2025-2027 biennial budget. Underly emphasized Cooper Elementary as one…

2nd Annual Youth Wellness Leadership Summit

SUPERIOR, Wis. -- An event encouraging youth to learn more about wellness and mental health took place in Superior on Wednesday. The Northwest Wisconsin Lung Health Alliance hosted its second annual Youth Wellness Leadership…

UW-Superior Celebrates 3rd Annual Sonia Kovalevsky Day

SUPERIOR, Wis.-- UW-Superior held their 3rd annual Sonia Kovalesky Day to highlight mathematical activities for young girls. 76 girls from schools throughout Wisconsin and Minnesota met today to rotate through workshops, run by mathematics professors.…

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…