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    May 21, 2018
    Cade Glass, 13, poses by a Cirrus SR20 airplane during a lesson at Chesterfield County Airport near Richmond, Va., in March. Glass has wanted to be a pilot since at least 7. Scott Glass
    Pilot-hungry airlines are raiding flight schools - creating a shortage of instructors to train the next generation
    Airlines' insatiable demand for pilots threatens to sabotage flight schools' ability to train new ones. Carriers are raising wages and hoarding...
    news/educationMay 21, 2018 - 3:15pm
    May 15, 2018
    File photo of donated school supplies for kids. (Jason Henry/Copyright 2018 The New York Times)
    Teachers shelling out nearly $500 a year on school supplies, report finds
    Pencils, pens, crayons, construction paper, T-shirts, snacks and, sometimes, a pair of shoes: The costs add up for public school teachers who...
    news/educationMay 15, 2018 - 6:32am
    May 10, 2018
    Second graders play on an iPad in San Antonio, Texas, Feb. 27, 2017. (Ilana Panich-Linsman/Copyright 2018 The New York Times)
    Why kids and teens may face far more anxiety these days
    When it comes to treating anxiety in children and teens, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook are the bane of therapists' work. "With (social media),...
    lifestyle/healthMay 10, 2018 - 10:22pm
    Detective Timothy Koch of the Arlington County, Virginia, police department school resource unit displays a Juul device. Washington Post photo by Michael S. Williamson
    Juuling: If you don't know what it is, ask your kids
    At a high school in Maryland's capital city of Annapolis, the principal ordered doors removed from bathrooms to keep students from sneaking hits...
    news/educationMay 10, 2018 - 12:00pm
    May 9, 2018
    Agassiz Woodrow Wilson High School marquis Michael Vosburg / Forum Photo Editor
    Parents, staff worried about plans for Fargo school for students with behavioral needs
    FARGO — Fargo School District officials are trying to dispel misconceptions about plans for a small elementary school for students with...
    news/educationMay 9, 2018 - 8:23pm
    April 10, 2018
    Commentary: PTA culture and the working mother
    My 6-year-old daughter recently told me how her best friend's mother is always at school. This mom volunteers for library, for swimming, for the health walk and even made a papier-mâché spaceship for one of their class projects. Meanwhile I, who must cram in my work before my kids...
    lifestyle/familyApril 10, 2018 - 10:59am
    March 30, 2018
    Community support grows for central Minnesota family seriously injured in crash
    NEW LONDON, Minn. — The New London and Spicer communities are rallying around the family of Tim and Heather Shumaker following a car accident...
    news/accidentsMarch 30, 2018 - 5:16pm
    March 13, 2018
    The intersection of Swift County Road 20 and County Road 63 which is the site of a semi and Hancock School van crash. County Road 63 is a gravel road while County Road 20 is paved. The van was approaching the intersection from County Road 63. Rae Yost/Forum News Serviceplay button
    Sheriff says school van apparently did not yield for semi in western Minn. crash
    HANCOCK, Minn. – The driver of the Hancock Public School van that collided with a semi Monday afternoon at the intersection of a gravel and...
    newsMarch 13, 2018 - 5:25pm
    March 6, 2018
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    Father of young boy makes his son run to school in rain after getting kicked off school bus for bullying
    Bryan Thornhill, a father in Virginia, recently posted a Facebook Live video of his son running to school in the rain as he followed in a ve...
    news/nationMarch 6, 2018 - 3:16pm
    January 24, 2018
    Why do my kids act like angels at school and like wild things at home?
    Q: How should I view the differences in my kids' behavior at home vs. school? The level of chaos and noise at home is really wearing on me. We have a kindergarten-age daughter and a 3-year-old son in full-time day care/school. They have always gotten similarly glowing reports from...
    lifestyle/familyJanuary 24, 2018 - 12:10pm
    January 3, 2018
    LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Overtaxing young minds could have negative consequences
    Are our children’s minds being overtaxed in our schools? One Christian author wrote in the book, “Child Guidance,” page 300: “It is customary...
    opinion/lettersJanuary 3, 2018 - 9:15am
    December 12, 2017
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    'I want to kill children,' a Colorado middle school teacher wrote to his students
    A Colorado middle school teacher who wrote "I want to kill children" in a message to his students has resigned after an internal investigation...
    newsDecember 12, 2017 - 12:43pm
    November 28, 2017
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    She sent her child to school with a recorder to catch bullies - and was charged with a felony
    A Virginia mother said she was charged with a felony after she sent her daughter to school with an audio recorder in her backpack to see if the...
    newsNovember 28, 2017 - 1:37pm
    September 6, 2013
    Elementary School Principal Wallace Schoeb watches students board buses following their first day of school of the 2013-14 academic year on Tuesday, Sept. 3. A typical school day in Blackduck starts at 8:20 a.m. and goes until 4:20 p.m. Photo by Christen Furlong.
    School is back in session: BHS seniors return to the classroom for one final year
    The Blackduck Public Schools were once again a flurry of activity this week as students flocked back into classrooms for the 2013-14 school year....
    newsSeptember 6, 2013 - 1:33pm
    February 28, 2013
    No safety concerns following morning lock-down at NLS schools in New London
    NEW LONDON – A temporary lock-down was conducted this morning in the New London-Spicer Middle School and High School after a student experienced a crisis situation. No weapons were involved and all the students are safe. Parents in the NLS school district received automated phone...
    newsFebruary 28, 2013 - 9:53am
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