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Updated: 20 hours ago
|By Joshua Peguero
Fargo Public Schools is planning to announce to parents and staff on Monday whether students will start classes in-person, remote, or a combination of both.
Updated: Aug. 7, 2020 at 7:43 AM CDT
|By Brian Sherrod
The two choices include the Distance Learning Support Center and the West Fargo Public Schools Virtual Program. With either decisions, parents have until Sunday, August 9th at 11:59pm to sign up.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2020 at 12:58 PM CDT
|By Brian Sherrod
This year, United Way of Cass-Clay has worked closely with our local school district leaders to plan nine distribution events occurring August 11th through August 20th where families in need can come to one of their designated, local school districts to pick up their backpacks and supplies
Updated: Aug. 6, 2020 at 7:43 AM CDT
|By Brian Sherrod
These masks can be chosen between a washable one or a disposable manufactured one. There are a few exceptions to this rule including the student having a medical, behavioral or challenges not having to wear one.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2020 at 4:58 PM CDT
|By Cali Hubbard
The bittersweet tradition for parents of dropping your child off at school is going to look different with the pandemic.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2020 at 9:25 AM CDT
|By Jordan Schroeer
Two options will be available for students: they can either move in their belongings weeks before classes start, or close to when the fall semester begins.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2020 at 8:57 AM CDT
|By Brian Sherrod
West Fargo Public Schools has adapted protocols for first day of school and throughout the semester, Color-Coded Risk Levels, safety protocols, virtual/hybrid program and in school activities.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2020 at 6:32 PM CDT
|By Joshua Peguero
Brian Christenson, 50, was put on paid administrative leave on June 3, and then fired on June 10, once the two girls went to Oakes Public Schools with their complaints, according to an internal investigation we obtained through an open records request. He was an assistant volleyball coach at the school.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2020 at 3:59 AM CDT
|By Brian Sherrod
The purpose of the committee is to meet every two weeks, review data regarding COVID-19 cases in our community, and make determinations for the FPS Instructional Plan that should be adopted.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2020 at 9:20 PM CDT
Fargo Public Schools has released a webinar with information on re-entry for special needs students.
7-Day Planner
Updated: Aug. 3, 2020 at 6:32 PM CDT
|By Joshua Peguero
A Moorhead college student reached out to our Whistleblower Hotline upset over a surprise increase in his college bill. At issue is a fee some Minnesota State University System students will pay as administrators move their classes from in-person to strictly online because of COVID-19.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2020 at 5:00 PM CDT
|By Cali Hubbard
The cost of school supplies may vary this year, depending on how much time your kids spend at home distance learning or in the classroom.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2020 at 8:28 AM CDT
|By Brian Sherrod
As of right now, United Way has collected 4,649 backpacks. At this time, United Way still needs 1,351. These backpacks can be dropped off between 9:00am to 4:00pm today at the Fargodome.
Updated: Jul. 31, 2020 at 7:02 PM CDT
|By Joshua Peguero
Fargo school administrators tried to put some parents minds at ease by going over their plan Friday for the upcoming school year.
Updated: Jul. 31, 2020 at 10:22 AM CDT
|By Bailey Hurley
West Fargo Public Schools consider restart options.
Updated: Jul. 31, 2020 at 8:10 AM CDT
West Fargo Public Schools plans to release their Return to Learn plan
Updated: Jul. 30, 2020 at 12:16 PM CDT
|By Joshua Peguero
News - Fargo School Board Set To Finalize Fall Plans - July 30
Updated: Jul. 29, 2020 at 4:50 PM CDT
Fargo Public Schools releases a draft reopening proposal.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2020 at 5:58 PM CDT
|By Joshua Peguero
On Friday, Fargo and West Fargo public schools will reveal their plans on whether students will be back in the classroom, as much of the country still deals with the coronavirus pandemic. Parents are divided if kids should go back.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2020 at 10:02 AM CDT
|By Joshua Peguero
Parents of kids attending a Fargo private school received an email that a staff member tested positive for COVID-19, potentially exposing their children.A copy of the email from Dakota Montessori School was forwarded to Valley News Live on Monday.
Updated: Jul. 24, 2020 at 6:16 PM CDT
|By Joshua Peguero
Parents of special education students expressed frustration to Valley News Live on the proposed plans Fargo Public Schools released this week on reopening this upcoming year. The district didn't mention special ed.
Updated: Jul. 23, 2020 at 6:45 PM CDT
|By Joshua Peguero
After input by parents and staff, a St. John Paul II Catholic Schools in Fargo is planning to have students in class this year. That decision comes as Fargo Public Schools may start the year with online learning for middle and high school students.
Updated: Jul. 23, 2020 at 11:46 AM CDT
Parents, you probably don't want to hear this one. According to a new study, you may be spending more on school supplies than ever before.
Updated: Jul. 22, 2020 at 11:12 PM CDT
Fargo Public Schools discuss options for return to school.
Updated: Jul. 22, 2020 at 2:23 PM CDT
|By Joshua Peguero
Fargo Public Schools is considering pushing back the start of the new school year to September in a draft plan it unveiled to parents Wednesday.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2020 at 6:31 PM CDT
|By Joshua Peguero
West Fargo Public Schools told us on Tuesday it’s currently putting a plan together to keep students and staff safe, however, it isn’t ready to share those details. A former custodian for West Fargo schools said the district isn’t prepared to stop the spread of COVID-19.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2020 at 10:39 AM CDT
|By Joshua Peguero
Moorhead’s school board will vote on Thursday for bids on a multi-million project approved last year by voters in a bond referendum.
Updated: Jul. 20, 2020 at 6:53 PM CDT
|By Joshua Peguero
As COVID-19 is showing no immediate signs of leaving and creating a cloud of uncertainty, colleges are preparing for classes on campus to start this fall. Yet, each university in the Valley is approaching its school year differently and that’s evident when it comes to dorms.
Updated: Jul. 20, 2020 at 8:18 AM CDT
Parents say they're in panic mode as school plans for the fall semester won't be finalized until the end of the month.
Some Fargo daycares report an increase in calls for fall enrollment as school year remains uncertain
Updated: Jul. 17, 2020 at 6:08 PM CDT
|By Joshua Peguero
During normal times, one state group says that there are about 30,000 children in Cass County that need child care. Mix in the Coronavirus pandemic and the uncertainty of in-person school resuming in the fall, and child care providers in Fargo tell us parents have been busy calling them for a spot.
Updated: Jul. 16, 2020 at 6:10 PM CDT
|By Joshua Peguero
A survey from Fargo Public Schools showed a clear divide between what parents and teachers want this fall. Schools rushed to switch their curriculum to distance learning after abruptly closing due to the coronavirus pandemic. The closure exposed inequalities.
Updated: Jul. 14, 2020 at 12:50 PM CDT
|By Cali Hubbard
Governor Doug Burgum says he's going to release re-entry guidance for North Dakota's K-12 schools Tuesday afternoon.