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Familiar faces
Portraits of you taken by the Tribune staff
Progress 2013
Smarter boards, smarter kids
Forget chalkboards.Teachers say students are more attentive with the modern technology Sibley Elementary School first-grade teacher Peggy Bennett ...
Progress 2013
5 reasons to have a special-needs playground
1. Gross motor development Exercise and fitness are key for growing children. It is good for the minds ...
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School goes outside to learn on inside
A multi-year project is finally done at Lakeview Elementary School. It now has a playground specifically for students ...
Progress 2013
Community Ed by the numbers
Classes offered during winter session: 50: Community Ed 24: Early childhood 6: School readiness 9: Adult basic education ...
Progress 2013
Learning isn’t just for kids anymore
Community Education expands to offer more programs, rentals When Albert Lean Chris Chalmers moved to town in 1989, ...
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The Rock takes on a new look downtown
A renovation project nearly two years in the making is beginning to take shape in downtown Albert Lea. ...
Progress 2013
From big kids to little children …
Several Albert Lea groups have stepped up in the last year to help reduce hunger for children at ...
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The goal is to get kids reading well by third grade
Everyone knows reading is important, but staff at Albert Lea Area Schools have made reading a big priority. ...
Progress 2013
Quietly, one group of people has led several health initiatives
A children’s book that encourages healthy activity. Support for the farmers market. A study on bike routes. Was ...
