education

WILLMAR — Roosevelt Elementary School Principal James Hill wanted to thank his teachers for their success in raising students’ proficiency rates during the past year. Roosevelt came very close to hitting the school’s growth target in the state Multiple Measurement Ratings scores...

WILLMAR — The Willmar School Board will move forward despite a narrow vote to approve the superintendent’s new contract, according to its...

WILLMAR — Minnesota’s students scored better than last year in state standardized tests in math but not quite as well in science. The kids took reading tests, too, but those scores can’t be compared, because the test was new this year. The days of frequent changes in standards...

WILLMAR - They have plenty of time to plan their futures, but 27 Willmar-area students are spending this week at Ridgewater College exploring their future career options. Ridgewater College Summer Camp, which focuses on a wide array of careers, leadership, team building and sportsmanship,...