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kvrr.com > news > armstrong-will-vote-against-free-school-lunch-measure > article_31fab06d-5704-41f6-a6c1-f70d6f825bfa.html

Armstrong will vote against free school lunch measure

2+ hour, 30+ min ago  (263+ words) FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong says he will not vote for a measure that would provide free school lunches for K-12 students. The governor says his issue with the measure is that it would mandate constitutional spending. “I’ve…...

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kvrr.com > news > education > state-audit-flags-issues-at-williston-school-district-fixes-already-being-made-officials-say > article_56328cea-6244-45f0-bf3d-5706ec8a27da.html

State audit flags issues at Williston School District; fixes already being made, officials say

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (560+ words) Williston High School in Williston, N.D. WILLISTON, N.D. (Jacob Orledge - North Dakota Monitor) — The Williston School District is in the process of fixing many of the concerns raised by an audit report released by the North Dakota State Auditor’s Office on Wednesday....

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kvrr.com > news > horace-mann-alum-and-faculty-grab-bricks-from-school-demolition > article_2ba63bf5-e9e5-4f0d-aaae-d279bd1d5a17.html

Horace Mann alum and faculty grab bricks from school demolition

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (187+ words) Two area advocates who work with immigrants speak on the rul… The Cass County Historical Society has received a $2,500 gra… A woman holds a brick that was once part of Horace Mann Elementary. 7/6/26. FARGO — Faculty, friends and families of Horace…...

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kvrr.com > news > national > why-parents-feel-confused-by-screen-time-advice-for-kids > article_82b11143-eba1-5b6e-b0ff-e77b181b922e.html

Why parents feel confused by screen time advice for kids

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (353+ words) Parents are being overwhelmed by "mixed messages" about children’s screen time, reveals new research. They are left feeling confused, anxious and judged when it comes to managing how long youngsters should spend on mobile phones, laptops and tablets, according to…...

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kvrr.com > students-at-und-researching-wastewater-to-plant-crops-in-space > video_c7b39332-cd37-58bb-8e98-665f0353c040.html

Students at UND researching wastewater to plant crops in space

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (179+ words) kvrr.com In collaboration with NASA, UND is researching several types of waste that could be purified into water. Students at UND researching wastewater to plant crops in space In collaboration with NASA through a grant, UND students are researching…...

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kvrr.com > 06/24/2026 > board-names-interim-president-of-north-dakota-state-college-of-science

Board names interim president of North Dakota State College of Science

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (284+ words) BISMARCK, N.D. (Michael Achterling – North Dakota Monitor) — The North Dakota State Board of Higher Education on Tuesday named Lisa Karch as interim president of the North Dakota State College of Science. NDSCS President Rod Flanigan announced this month plans to retire…...

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kvrr.com > 06/11/2026 > capstone-classical-academy-files-lawsuit-over-north-dakota-teacher-license-laws

Capstone Classical Academy files lawsuit over North Dakota teacher license laws

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (767+ words) (North Dakota Monitor) – Fargo-based Capstone Classical Academy is suing the state Department of Public Instruction and a licensing board in federal court over what it says are burdensome and unnecessary teacher licensing laws. Under state statute, all teachers at private…...

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kvrr.com > 06/05/2026 > ndscs-president-rod-flanigan-announces-retirement-plans

NDSCS President Rod Flanigan announces retirement plans

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (248+ words) WAHPETON, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – North Dakota State College of Science President Rod Flanigan announced Friday that he will retire at the end of the year, concluding a four-year tenure marked by historic enrollment growth and campus expansion. Flanigan’s retirement will be effective…...

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kvrr.com > 06/03/2026 > nd-superintendent-of-public-instruction-defends-low-proficiency-rates

ND Superintendent of Public Instruction defends low proficiency rates

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (227+ words) FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) — North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction Levi Bachmeier says North Dakota’s low proficiency rates in public school testing is because of higher standards. Republican Charles Tuttle, who is running against Bachmeier for the superintendent position in this year’s…...

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kvrr.com > 06/02/2026 > planting-the-seeds-of-learning

Planting the Seeds of Learning

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (198+ words) FARGO — It’s an annual tradition designed to get you garden-literate, and it’s brought to you by the folks of the Fargo Public Library. Each year, volunteers from Growing Together Community Gardens come out to teach people how to grow fruits,…...