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Thursday Jul 17 | WCCO

Commissioner Accused Of Slapping Student

Clay County Commissioner Jerry Waller is due in court on charges that he slapped a male high school student during a shop class in May.

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Related Topix: Clay County, MN, Offbeat

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Stillwater Courier

Lynn Bormann, an elementary school principal in the...

Lynn Bormann, an elementary school principal in the Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton school district, was hired as principal at Marine and Withrow Elementary Schools and Chuck Ochocki, dean of students at South St.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., South St. Paul, MN

Sun Jun 08, 2008

Star Tribune

When are controversial actions free speech? Depends on which flag is flying

Two controversies involving schools, kids and flags have made recent news in Minnesota.

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Related Topix: Felton, MN, Bloomington, MN

Sat May 31, 2008

City Pages

School Board Still Grappling with 'Pledge' Issue

A school board in western Minnesota is still torn as to whether its students should be forced to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance, reports the AP .

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Related Topix: Fargo Metro, Moorhead, MN, Felton, MN

Thu May 29, 2008

WDAY

Vote split on rule for Pledge

A Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton student handbook rule requiring students to stand during the Pledge of Allegiance survived a disapproving letter from the American Civil Liberties Union and the advice of the ...

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Related Topix: Felton, MN, Education Etc., ACLU

Thu May 22, 2008

Daily Journal

Local EAA thanks those who helped young fliers

I would like to thank Hillcrest Lutheran Academy and the Fergus Falls Middle School and Staffs for working with us to make the Young Eagles program a success.

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Related Topix: Erhard, MN, Fargo Metro, Elbow Lake, MN, Vining, MN, Fergus Falls, MN

Mon May 19, 2008

St. Cloud Times Online

Letters: Students have the right, but show no respect

Regarding the Dilworth-Glyndon-Fenton students who refused to stand during the recital of the Pledge of Allegiance, yes, it's true. via St. Cloud Times Online

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Related Topix: Dilworth, MN, Video Games, Opinion

Sat May 17, 2008

Herald Journal

Students sit during the pledge

“Students who refuse to participate in the pledge cannot be punished for refusing to participate”

Three eighth graders from western Minnesota were suspended May 8 for not standing for the Pledge of Allegiance. via Herald Journal

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Related Topix: Felton, MN

Wed May 14, 2008

The Mankato Free Press

Our View: Encourage, but don't force, respect for Pledge

A heads-up for public school districts: You may want to dust off your student handbooks and reread Pledge of Allegiance rules. via The Mankato Free Press

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Felton, MN, Opinion

Star Tribune

Who will get last word on Pledge of Allegiance in junior high?

“This issue represents a classic 'teachable moment' where the school can help to instill the values of good citizenship by modeling respect for the U.S. Constitution and the rights and values that our flag represents.”

Brandt Dahl wasn't exactly aiming for the Student of the Year Award when he refused to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance last week at Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Junior High near Moorhead. via Star Tribune

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Related Topix: Felton, MN, Fargo Metro, Moorhead, MN

Mon May 12, 2008

Seattle Times

3 students suspended for sitting out Pledge of Allegiance

“These three [students] didn't, and they got caught”

Three small-town eighth-graders in Minnesota were suspended by their principal for not standing Thursday morning for the Pledge of Allegiance, violating a district policy that the principal now says may soon be ... via Seattle Times

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Related Topix: Felton, MN, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Family

Sun May 11, 2008

MNspeak.com

Pledge allegiance, or else

“Students can respectfully not participate in the Pledge of Allegiance.”

Three eighth-graders in western Minnesota didn't want to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance. via MNspeak.com

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Related Topix: Felton, MN, Family, Kids

Fri May 09, 2008

KARE-TV Minneapolis

Students suspended for sitting during pledge of allegiance

Three eighth-graders in western Minnesota returned to class today after they were suspended for not standing during the pledge of allegiance. via KARE-TV Minneapolis

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Related Topix: Fargo Metro, Felton, MN

Mon May 05, 2008

Minnesota Public Radio

Hopkins teacher is teacher of the year

“He was an amazing teacher for me, and taught me about the glaciers and lakes and rocks and all that”

As much as she draws inspiration from her students at Hopkins North Junior High, Carleen Gulstad says she thinks, too, of her older brother, Cedric. via Minnesota Public Radio

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Related Topix: Brooklyn Park, MN, Felton, MN, Education Etc.

Sun May 04, 2008

KXMA-TV Dickinson

Hopkins teacher is Minnesota's Teacher of the Year

Eds: APNewsNow. AP Photo planned BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. A Hopkins educator is Minnesota's Teacher of the Year. via KXMA-TV Dickinson

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Related Topix: Brooklyn Park, MN, Minnesota, Fargo Metro, Moorhead, MN, Felton, MN

Thu May 01, 2008

Daily Journal

Vikes lose 17-11 slugfest

The Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton Rebels prevailed over Pelican Rapids in a 17-11 slugfest Thursday. via Daily Journal

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Related Topix: Pelican Rapids, MN

Tue Apr 29, 2008

WDAY

Authorities release name of Glyndon man killed in car-pedestrian accident

The Minnesota State Patrol this afternoon released the identity of a pedestrian struck by a car and killed Sunday night in Glyndon. via WDAY

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Related Topix: Fargo Metro

Mon Apr 28, 2008

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Man Hit, Killed By Car On Hwy. 10 In Glyndon

Authorities said a 42-year-old man died when he was hit by a car in Glyndon, Minn.

The Minnesota State Patrol said the man was hit on Highway 10 in town at about 10 p.m. Sunday.

The patrol said witnesses said the man had tried to run across the road but slipped and fell into the path of the car.

Authorities said the driver was not injured and was interviewed.

Sgt. Randy Harms of the State Patrol said the vehicle's speed, drugs and alcohol were not factors in the accident. Read more

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St. Paul Pioneer Press

Pedestrian killed while running across highway in Clay County

A pedestrian was killed Sunday night after running across a highway and being struck by a car, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. via St. Paul Pioneer Press

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Related Topix: Clay County, MN, Fargo Metro

Thu Apr 24, 2008

WDAY

Embattled East named finalist in Breckenridge

“He brought peace to the district.”

Interim Breckenridge Superintendent Greg East will vie for his job with four retired Minnesota superintendents - ' including an administrator who in 2003 took over a troubled Barnesville School District that ... via WDAY

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Related Topix: Felton, MN, Barnesville, MN, Minnesota, Elrosa, MN

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