http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/education RSS Feed for KBJR - News - Education en-us Wed, 22 May 2013 03:36:39 GMT 2013-05-22T03:36:39Z en-us http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/education/208411471.html Moose Lake, MN (NNCNOW.com) - Taxpayers rejected a referendum Tuesday to fund a new $33M K-12 school in Moose Lake. Wed, 22 May 2013 03:36:39 GMT http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/education/208411471.html 2013-05-22T03:36:39Z http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/education/Wisconsin-Students-Spend-50-Years-Building-Houses-208227471.html Maple, WI (NNCNOW.com)-- In 50 years, students at Northwestern High School in Maple, Wisconsin have built 50 different houses. Mon, 20 May 2013 23:40:43 GMT http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/education/Wisconsin-Students-Spend-50-Years-Building-Houses-208227471.html 2013-05-20T23:40:43Z http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/education/Lake-Superior-Youth-Chorus-Celebrates-First-Twenty-Years-207149511.html Beautiful music filled the air at UMD as a Northland kids' chorus celebrated its 20th year of letting young people sing. As Dave Anderson tells us, the singers learn more than just how to belt out a tune. Mon, 13 May 2013 04:28:18 GMT http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/education/Lake-Superior-Youth-Chorus-Celebrates-First-Twenty-Years-207149511.html 2013-05-13T04:28:18Z http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/education/LSC-Robot-Battle-Promotes-Diversity-In-Manufacturing-207149161.html When spring semester rolls around, a lot of college students like to rip it up a little. At Lake Superior College, they take that literally with their annual spring robot battle. Dave Anderson tells us what students learn through bolt shearing mayhem. Mon, 13 May 2013 04:17:54 GMT http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/education/LSC-Robot-Battle-Promotes-Diversity-In-Manufacturing-207149161.html 2013-05-13T04:17:54Z http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/education/Timberwolves-Mascot-Teaches-Duluth-Kids-about--206037861.html Duluth, MN (NNCNOW.com) --- "Crunch", the Minnesota Timberwolves mascot visited Laura Macarthur Elementary School in Duluth Thursday to teach kids about crunching out their bad dental care habits. Sat, 04 May 2013 00:03:16 GMT http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/education/Timberwolves-Mascot-Teaches-Duluth-Kids-about--206037861.html 2013-05-04T00:03:16Z http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/education/UMD-Graduation-Rates-Increase-204498821.html Duluth, MN (NNCNOW.com) The University of Minnesota Duluth is reporting an increase in graduation rates over the past year. Wed, 24 Apr 2013 15:40:32 GMT http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/education/UMD-Graduation-Rates-Increase-204498821.html 2013-04-24T15:40:32Z http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/education/Esko-Team-Imagination-Wins-State--204202831.html Esko, MN (NNCNOW.com)-- A group of Esko 8th-graders have taken the state championship ships home, and aren't stopping there. Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:33:26 GMT http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/education/Esko-Team-Imagination-Wins-State--204202831.html 2013-04-23T14:33:26Z http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/education/Iron-Range-Teachers-Rallying-Due-to-Unsettled-Contracts-203039651.html Iron, MN (NNCNOW.com) --- More than 100 Iron Range teachers are expected to rally at the Clinton Community Center in Iron, MN tomorrow due to unsettled contracts. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 16:26:01 GMT http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/education/Iron-Range-Teachers-Rallying-Due-to-Unsettled-Contracts-203039651.html 2013-04-15T16:26:01Z http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/education/Northland-College-Teaches-Next-Generation-Of-Meteorologists-203018491.html When the weather turns rough, people tune to meteorologists to find out the latest. Those meteorologists have to go to school to earn that title and learn the skills of forecasting and presenting. One of the few schools that teach those skills in our region is Northland College in Ashland. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:30:46 GMT http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/education/Northland-College-Teaches-Next-Generation-Of-Meteorologists-203018491.html 2013-04-15T14:30:46Z http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/education/Holy-Rosary-Students-Race-Mouse-Trap-Cars-200334631.html Duluth, MN (NNCNOW.com) --- Sixth grade students at Holy Rosary school in Duluth spent part of the day racing home-made mouse trap cars. Wed, 27 Mar 2013 23:26:47 GMT http://www.northlandsnewscenter.com/news/education/Holy-Rosary-Students-Race-Mouse-Trap-Cars-200334631.html 2013-03-27T23:26:47Z