Education

Noon Kiwanis Student of the Month chosen

The Austin Noon Kiwanis student of the month is Jori Johnson, a senior at Austin High School.  She ...

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Resolutions for good: Create change through volunteering; Program working with Austin Assurance

Welcoming a new year offers the opportunity to make new choices and take new chances in life. If ...

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Photos: Austin High School students hold first of two art shows of the year

Carter Compton, a sophomore, and Isaac Blum, also a sophomore, take in the various submissions for the First ...

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University of Minnesota Pres. Eric Kaler makes final pitch to lawmakers

ST. PAUL  — University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler has made his final pitch for a funding hike ...

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LeRoy-Ostrander heading in new direction with leadership

LEROY— After months of unknowns and controversy, the LeRoy-Ostrander School District may soon see the end of the ...

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Photo: Knowing their world

Ellis Middle School eighth-grader Dane Mitchell was the winner of this year’s geography, winning it for the third ...

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$5,000 scholarship for junior level college students and above announced

The Sustainable Agriculture & Forestry Scholarship Endowment Fund invites qualified students to apply for the upcoming fall season ...

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Remembering those lost: One act looks through the eyes of a Vietnam War soldier

Southland High School is looking to honor the soldiers who never returned from the Vietnam War through the ...

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Reshetar to take reins of LeRoy-Ostrander district as interim superintendent

Jerry Reshetar assumed the role of interim superintendent of LeRoy-Ostrander Public Schools and started his first day in ...

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Million Dollar Fundraiser comes back to Pacelli

The Catholic Schools Raffle returns this winter to Pacelli Catholic Schools in Austin, giving you the opportunity to ...

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December’s Rotary Students of the Month announced

The Austin Rotary, in conjunction with Austin Public Schools, selected Jacob Steinbach and Riley Wempner December Rotary Students ...

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Hope for the Hungry; IJ Holton students come to the rescue

Learning how others can be affected by hunger, IJ Holton Intermediate School students lent a helping hand on ...

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‘A long time coming’; SMEC prepares for $4.1 million education center project to offer more vital special ed programs next year

Students from seven school districts will soon have more of their needs met by being closer to home. ...

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Minnesota awarded federal grant to coordinate early learning systems

Minnesota announced that the state received a $4.7 million federal grant to help build and improve the early ...

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Others’ opinion: Some hits and misses in federal panel’s school safety report

Several recently released recommendations from a federal school safety report were on point, while others seemed tone-deaf to ...

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