Article: Vote for Edwards an electoral shock; Elector's ballot for Kerry running mate sounds a final discordant note for history.(NEWS)

Article: Schools alerted about peanuts; The Georgia plant suspected in the ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 31, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... quickly to alert school districts, said department spokesman ... peanuts delivered to Minnesota schools on Jan. 15 ... have been sickened. Minnesota school districts had already been on ... Bloomington School District was one of 19 districts ...

Article: Pilot schools say no to irradiated beef; Three Minnesota ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  December 29, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... year, three Minnesota districts - Sauk Rapids-Rice ... with allegations that Minnesota's education program ... school staff in the three districts were first surveyed ... the Sauk Rapids-Rice district pulled out of the program ... called Healthy Kids Minnesota. Meanwhile, Public ...

Article: Schools put levy victories in the books; SCHOOLS AT THE POLLS: ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  November 8, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... 18 out of 24 districts approved some or all of their district's funding ... But outstate districts tended to do ... most of the 99 Minnesota districts that ... school funding in Minnesota. Even parents ... victorious school districts often noted ... Parsons, whose district was ...

Article: Schools forced to put price on passing rates; Many question the ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 12, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... virtually all Minnesota students to ... climb as more districts' estimates ... Minneapolis district estimates ... Bloomington School District, which submitted ... still believes districts should be ... passing The Minnesota basic-skills ... Eagan School District estimated ... effort. Both ...

Article: National festival will test Blake hockey player; Mike Louwerse ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  June 23, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Festival in Rochester, N.Y. As part of the Minnesota district team, Louwerse can expect plenty of rough ... The four will be among 20 players on the Minnesota district team, one of 11 districts participating in the festival-style tournament ...

Article: Minnesota districts drop plans for a four-day ...
District Administration;  February 1, 2002 ;     689 words ... ... It can't be easy to have Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura on your ... percent. For now, both school district superintendents have backed ... shortfall in his $154 million district budget. Although costs have ... the money allocated to the district has increased only 1 percent ...

Article: S&P Minnesota Sch Districts Rtgs Raised to 'AA+' by ...
Business Wire;  July 28, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... upgrade on the state of Minnesota reflects the state ... ratings is stable. The Minnesota school enhancement program ... program is derived from Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 124 ... obligations of school districts under the program include ... equipment, and school district G.O. bonds. ...