education

According to a study conducted by Gallup, nine out of 10 North Dakota residents view our K-12 education as excellent/good.

In a recent study, North Dakota was named the best state in the nation for teacher independence.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's Commerce Department has awarded grants to four tribal colleges to develop workforce training programs for students.

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Some schools in the Dakotas are closing early or shutting down due to hot weather.

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Members of North Dakota's high school graduating class of 2013 who took the ACT college readiness assessment scored slightly lower than the national average.

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — State Rep. Bob Skarphol says he is one of the lawmakers responsible for anonymously made open records requests for North Dakota university and college presidents' emails.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota state senator who pleaded guilty to an alcohol-related driving charge says he was unaware that his passenger possessed marijuana and marijuana pipes.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — New faculty and administrators at the University of North Dakota are on a three-day tour of the state.

DICKINSON, N.D. (AP) — A dispute over contracts for school teachers in Dickinson has landed in court.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Acting North Dakota University System Chancellor Larry Skogen is among 15 people who have applied to fill the job on an interim basis. Skogen is president of Bismarck State College. The Board of Higher Education in June tabbed him to fill the chancellor spot for about two months while it searches for a longer-term replacement for ousted chancellor Hamid Shirvani...