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MANKATO — Mankato Area School Board candidate Elizabeth Hanke, of Mankato, said if elected, one of her main goals would be to increase academic rigor. “Having kids in the district and exchange ...

Ask a student to memorize a formula, and AI can do it faster. But ask them to apply it to a real-world problem, and that’s where the future of rigor lies. For decades, rigor in advanced coursework ...

The Grand Island school board heard upbeat reports Thursday evening from administrators, teachers and students at Walnut Middle School, Jefferson Elementary and Starr Elementary, which have been ...

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