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:
NATO member Romania says a Russian drone hit an apartment building
How to enjoy summer break safely at beaches, trails, pools and on the road if you drive
Summer is a glorious time to relax, explore and have fun, but outdoor activities can have dangers. Staying safe is just as important as having a good time, so here's a roundup of tips on being smart, prepared and prudent during the vacation sea...
Tap the wealth of information in your newspaper as a teaching tool:
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⇒ Secondary (9-12)
Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.
Rocket blast threatens NASA moon missions
The massive explosion last week of a rocket on a Florida launch pad has apparently blown a big hole in NASA’s plans to land astronauts on the moon by 2028. The space agency’s Artemis program depends on rockets and spacecraft built by two of the world...
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: MITIGATION
DEFINITION:
FOUND IN THE NEWS:
But after years of record investment by the state in such wildfire risk mitigation, two key money sources are drying up, potentially reducing the state’s annual budget for vegetation removal by hundreds of millions of dollars.
The Los Angeles Times -- 06/01/2026
CREATE YOUR OWN VOCABULARY QUIZ
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