Welcome to the Grand Forks Herald NIE website!
Our Newspaper In Education Program has expanded to include our e-Edition. Students live in a digital world. The e-edition of the Grand Forks Herald is an excellent interactive tool in the classroom. Teachers may order and utilize copies needed for your students as educational tools in the classroom at no charge.
This new NIE website includes skills-building activities, games, puzzles and more, updated weekly.
Log into the e-edition using the form to the right or sign up for e-edition access using our online order form.
Donations from the community are used to help offset the cost of providing newspapers. The Grand Forks Herald absorbs all administrative costs so that every cent donated goes directly into the hands of local students.
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Contact
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e-Edition Access
To register your class or your entire school, click on the "Order" navigation button above and enter the information requested. At the time of the order you will create a user name and password to share with students and teachers to access the e-Edition.
Online Extras (Updated every Monday)
Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
This Week's lesson:
Finland drops out of landmine treaty
Typewriters aren't bygone relics: Old-school desktop devices gain new-generation users
Before computers and other digital devices existed, some students wrote book reports, term papers and other class projects on an old-fashioned keyboard. They tapped letters, numbers and punctuation marks on electric or manual typewriters -- last...
Tap the wealth of information in your newspaper as a teaching tool:
⇒ Elementary (K-4)⇒ Middle (5-8)
⇒ Secondary (9-12)
Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.
NASA's Night Sky Network
A monthly column on the latest space discoveries and technologies for elementary students (Updated Monthly)
Elon Musk's Starship rocket blows up in ‘major anomaly’
SpaceX's massive Starship spacecraft exploded into a dramatic fireball during testing in Texas last week, the latest in a series of setbacks for billionaire Elon Musk’s Mars rocket program. The company attributed it to a "major anomaly." The spacecra...
Science Audio webcasts: An exclusive partnership with Pulse of the Planet, updated daily with two-minute sound portraits of Planet Earth. Tracking the rhythms of nature, culture and science worldwide, blending interviews with extraordinary natural sounds.
How well do you keep up with the world around you? Take this week’s quiz to test your knowledge of recent national and world events.
This week's word in the news: SKEWED
DEFINITION:
FOUND IN THE NEWS:
He suggested the misnaming was intentional — and a reflection of the administration’s skewed priorities.
The Los Angeles Times -- 06/23/2025
CREATE YOUR OWN VOCABULARY QUIZ
⇒ Elementary School
⇒ Middle School
⇒ High School