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Mixed reaction to American coal act

September 21, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

(AP) The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity praised the passage of the “Stop the War on Coal Act of 2012,” which was voted on by the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday. Others were not ready to praise the act. Continue Reading

SD average ACT score remains unchanged

August 22, 2012 in The Daily Republic

PIERRE (AP) South Dakota students’ average score on the ACT college-entrance test remained unchanged this year, but still above the national average.
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Minnesota grads outperform North Dakota, nation on ACT

August 21, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

At least 60 percent of U.S. high school graduates are at risk for not succeeding in college or the work world, according to a report released today by the national student testing service ACT. Continue Reading

SD’s ACT scores top US average

August 17, 2011 in The Daily Republic

Students do well in English, math, reading, . Continue Reading

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Average ACT Scores in Dakotas Are Mixed

August 17, 2011 in WDAZ

North Dakota’s average student score on the ACT college entrance exam is slightly lower than the national average, while South Dakota’s score is slightly above. Continue Reading

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Minnesota’s ACT Scores Among Best in Nation

August 17, 2011 in WDAZ

Minnesota high school students scored above the national average on the ACT college entrance exam. Continue Reading

Minnesota’s ACT scores among best in nation

August 17, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

The state’s class of 2011 scored an average of 22.9 out of a possible 36, ranking Minnesota students among the best in the nation. Seven states had a higher average ACT score than Minnesota, but in each of those states, fewer than a third of all graduates took the test. In Minnesota, 72 percent of graduates took the ACT, a new high for the state. Continue Reading

Performers needed for upcoming show

May 19, 2011 in The Daily Republic

The Mitchell Area Community Theatre is still looking for men and boys to perform in the upcoming musical “The King and I.” Continue Reading

ACT to hold auditions for summer musical

May 13, 2011 in The Daily Republic

The Area Community Theatre will hold auditions for “The King and I,” a Rodger and Hammerstein musical that will kick off the ACT’s 2011-2012 season.

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Agency hopes to halt effort to change health act

February 9, 2011 in Worthington Daily Globe

WORTHINGTON It has been three years since the Freedom to Breathe Act was passed in Minnesota, banning indoor smoking in all public spaces, including bars and restaurants. Continue Reading&