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Letter: Access shouldn't depend on ZIP code

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By Steven Johnson
| The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead
Recent comments about shifting more control of education to the states raise an important question for rural North Dakota. I have confidence that our state leadership understands the needs of our schools and will act in the best interest of students. The broader issue is whether rural schools across the country—many with limited resources and capacity—will be equally supported if targeted federal programs are reduced or consolidated.
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The myth of local control in North Dakota

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By Steven Johnson
| Jamestown Sun
North Dakota politicians often love to celebrate “local control.” It’s printed in platforms, repeated in campaigns, and sold as the promise that communities can make decisions close to home. But in practice, local control ends the moment it conflicts with state priorities or the interests of powerful industries.
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Letter: From freeze to whiplash: The uncertainty facing rural schools

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By Steven Johnson
| The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead
The recent reinstatement of nearly $7 billion in federal education funds just weeks before school starts has left rural educators and administrators frustrated and exhausted. After months of uncertainty and scrambling, we’re now told the funds are coming—but too late to avoid the chaos caused by the delay. Most administrators I’ve spoken with in North Dakota were prepared to make things work without these funds if they believed their students would still benefit.
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