SCHOOLS
Wisconsin loses ‘Race to the Top’ school funding 
Governor Jim Doyle announces Wisconsin will not receive first-round federal Race to the Top funding.
March 04, 2010
Renowned coach comes to Twin Ports
Author and educator Ken Carter teaches a lesson in human potential at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Mitchell Auditorium at the College of St. Scholastica.
February 22, 2010
Schools feel financial pinch
Between big cuts in state aid and diminishing federal stimulus dollars, school boards across Wisconsin are making some tough decisions to fill huge budget holes.
By Kristen Durst, Wisconsin Public Radio , February 15, 2010
State details MPS failures
School district faces $175 million in federal funds in jeopardy
By By Erin Richards, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , February 14, 2010
Open enrollment period begins for Wisconsin schools
Starting this week, Wisconsin schools have a three-week window in which students can apply to switch districts.
By Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio , February 03, 2010
SAGE worth the price?
The future of the Student Achievement Guarantee in Education (SAGE) program is in question again in the Superior school district.
February 02, 2010
Area teachers reflect on Salinger's work
Area teachers weighed in on why J.D. Salinger was such an important figure in American literature, why so many students connected to his novel, “Catcher in the Rye,” and what it was like to teach a book about teenage angst to teenagers.
By SARAH HORNER , January 29, 2010
Play helps children develop socially
Children are the future for our society including the overall well-being of human beings. As we moved through the 20th Century and into the 21st Century, we often hear that children need more time in school, which not only includes a longer day, but also a longer year.
By By Patrick C. Dorin, Ph.D. , January 20, 2010
Board votes against extending administrator contracts
GALESVILLE – The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau School Board voted Monday not to extend the contracts of seven district administrators.
By By Autumn Grooms, La Crosse Tribune, Wis. , January 17, 2010
State bill takes aim at students’ fitness, waistlines
By By David Wahlberg, The Wisconsin State Journal , January 12, 2010
Middle school student faces weapons charges
A Superior Middle School student is facing multiple charges after he allegedly threatened one student with a knife and another with a lighter during a class.
December 29, 2009
Updated: Teens face charges in middle school bust
Two Superior Middle School students are facing potential charges after an incident involving alcohol and a white powder substance that tested positive for cocaine.
December 22, 2009
Schools host holiday sing-a-long
Students at Cooper Elementary School held a community sing-a-long for the holidays this year.
December 11, 2009
Professor earns honors
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) have named Marlise Riffel of Lake Superior College the 2009 Minnesota Professor of the Year.
December 02, 2009
Telethon helps Salvation Army
Talent scouts are on the prowl at Superior High School. As students prepare for the second annual Spartan Telethon to benefit the Salvation Army of Superior, they need acts.
By Maria Lockwood , November 27, 2009
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