Education

A Sartell Middle schooler took the title in this morning's Central Minnesota Regional Spelling Bee at St. John's University.

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It's that time of year again - the Regional Spelling Bee for Central Minnesota is tomorrow in St. John's University's auditorium.

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Minnesota Education Commissioner Brenda Cassellius went to Washington for President Barack Obama's announcement that 10 states including Minnesota are being freed of the strict and sweeping requirements of the No Child Left Behind education law.

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A physically disabled young woman who spent years of her life isolated and unable to attend school in a rural Chinese fishing village is making her way around the United States telling a story of hope and progress.

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The Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Minnesota has named their 2012 Youth of the Year Award winner as high school senior Cham Odol.

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A lesser-known facet of Nazi genocide is the topic of a new exhibit on display at St. Cloud State University. "The Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals 1933-1945" uses photographs and historical information to examine the lives lost during the Nazi regime.

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Dr. Cornel West, a leading American expert on race, class and gender relations, will be the keynote speaker during an upcoming St. Cloud State University conference.

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Over 600 5th and 6th graders took part in the 2012 Science Rocks! Conference, held earlier today at the Wick Science Building at St. Cloud State University.

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'Tis the season! Put down the ignorance, and open your mind and heart to learning about others that don't celebrate the same holidays that you do. You may be surprised at how similar we all are.

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No matter what your feeling on immigrant populations, they are here to stay, and we have a choice on how we decide to deal with it. At St. Cloud State, they're being proactive. Are you grown up enough to do the same?

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