Education

• Two Superior Elementary Schools Receive Honors

  Madison, WI (Northland's NewsCenter) -- Two Superior Elementary Schools have received honors at the State Capitol.

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  For Sale: Historic Train Depot in Duluth's Canal Park

  Duluth, MN (Northland's NewsCenter) - The city of Duluth has a deal for you in the heart of Canal Park with a million dollar view.

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  Superior HS Asst. Principal Takes Dive of His Life

  SUPERIOR, WI (Northland's NewsCenter) - The Superior High School Assistant Principal took the longest dive of his life Thursday from a plane to the ground at the start of a JV football game.

• New Soccer Pavilion Will Honor Bob Pratt in Duluth

  DULUTH, MN (Northland's NewsCenter) - A long awaited pavilion at the Jean Duluth Soccer field is officially under construction.

• Parents Hope Sticking to Budget Won't Mean Less Rec. Space at Congdon

  DULUTH, MN (Northland's NewsCenter) - Recreational space was again a sticking point Tuesday with some parents from Congdon Park Elementary, as the school board voted to approve bids for the school's reconstruction.

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  New School Practices Unique Teaching Method

  Duluth, MN (Northlands NewsCenter) -- There is one Northland school bucking the trend of smart boards and computers this year. Spirit of the Lake is a private community school, located on the outskirts of Duluth, utilizing a teaching method rare to the area.

• UMD Ranked 7th in Top Midwest Public Universities

  Duluth, MN (Northland's NewsCenter) --- The University of Minnesota Duluth ranked high in the most recent U.S. News & World Report issue of "America's Best Colleges".

• Laura MacArthur Elementary Receives Three-Year, $1.3 million State Grant

  Duluth, MN (Northland's NewsCenter) -- The Laura MacArthur Elementary School received a $1.3 million dollar state grant to help fund strategies towards increasing student achievement.

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  Wisconsin Working to Reduce Number of Truancies in School

  SUPERIOR, WI (Northland's NewsCenter) - Wisconsin education leaders agree that achievement in the classroom, starts with physically being in the classroom, but statewide statistics show 16,000 students, in Kindergarten through 3rd grade, each missed 20 or more days of school last year.

• Two New Schools Celebrate the School Year

  Duluth, MN (Northlands NewsCenter) -- The East and West Sides of Duluth are celebrating a pair of new schools for the 21st Century. The newly renovated Ordean East and brand new Lincoln Park Middles schools kick off the school year on Monday.

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