Education

Rob Port February 8, 2013 15

In a childish display of partisan petulance, North Dakota Democrats staged a publicity stunt in the state house earlier this...

Rob Port February 7, 2013 38

In what is perhaps the most obnoxious political stunt to date in the current legislative session, North Dakota Democrats pushed...

Rob Port February 4, 2013 21

Last Thursday, Senate Concurrent Resolution 4012 was introduced by Senators Howard Anderson Jr., Ron Carlisle, Ralph Kilzer, and Margaret Sitte;...

Rob Port February 3, 2013 8

In last weeks inaugural question of the week, we asked if the Legislature will consider allowing the electorate to decide...

Rob Port January 27, 2013 25

According to the Grand Forks Herald, student loan debt accumulation has increased dramatically over the last decade: In the 2010-2012...

Rob Port January 25, 2013 13

Today we introduce a new feature on SAB... Question of the Week. Weekly we will pose a question on a...

Rob Port January 25, 2013 6

Currently North Dakota law leaves the school year start date up to local school districts. Many districts choose to start...

Rob Port January 22, 2013 2

Administrative bloat is a big problem in higher education, but it appears to be a big problem in K-12 education...

Rob Port January 8, 2013 7

For the first time in generations, North Dakota has a growing population. A booming population, in the western part of...

Rob Port January 5, 2013 1

I spent some time this week analyzing the makeup of the standing committees for the coming legislative session. As bills...