Duluth School Board cuts principal of Unity High School
The Duluth School Board voted Tuesday night to not renew the contract of the principal of its alternative high school programs.Duluth News Tribune, 06/19/2013
Duluth School Board lets go of Unity school principal
Leea Power, who has been with the school district for a year at Unity High School and its Area Learning Center, was let go following a 5-2 vote at the board’s regular meeting. A closed session meeting was held last week to evaluate her performance.Duluth News Tribune, 06/18/2013
UMD to offer innovative degree in cultural entrepreneurship
Students at the University of Minnesota Duluth will be able to start earning a new degree this fall for a major in cultural entrepreneurship, a program university officials say is the first of its kind in the country.Duluth News Tribune, 06/18/2013
Residents stranded by washout found challenges 'kind of fun'
For six days, life on West Skyline Parkway past Spirit Mountain slowed way down for the residents living on the section of road with large swaths washed away by last June’s flooding.Duluth News Tribune, 06/17/2013
Chief of Duluth teachers fund goes to statewide group
The executive director of the Duluth teachers retirement fund has accepted a position with the statewide teachers pension fund.Duluth News Tribune, 06/13/2013
Duluth class sizes probably won’t grow next year
For the first time in years, a Duluth school district budget probably will be approved without increases to class size.Duluth News Tribune, 06/13/2013
Duluth teachers pension director moving to job with state fund
Jay Stoffel, who has been executive director of the Duluth Teachers Retirement Fund Association since 1992, will begin as deputy executive director of the Teachers Retirement Association in January.Duluth News Tribune, 06/12/2013
Open campuses in Duluth likely for another school year
Duluth’s high school campuses probably will remain open over lunch hour for another school year while the district works on a plan to either close them for all students or for most of them, such as freshmen through juniors.Duluth News Tribune, 06/12/2013
Northland schools invest in technology for all
At a cost of about $100,000 per year for devices and infrastructure, Marshall is one of the first area schools to invest so widely in personal technology for students and staff.Duluth News Tribune, 05/28/2013
Raymond terminated by University of Minnesota Duluth
After years of contention including accusations and countercharges of sexual harassment, the University of Minnesota Duluth has terminated wellness director Rod Raymond, according to statements from the university and Raymond’s lawyer released Wednesday.Duluth News Tribune, 05/23/2013
