Daycare centers, nursery schools, pre-kindergartens, preschools, and K-12th grade schools, whether public, private or religious, vocational or trade schools, colleges, universities, and homeschooling programs in Mankato, Minnesota are appropriate topics for this category.
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Founded in 1927, BLC is a private liberal arts college in Mankato, operated by the Evangelical Lutheran Synod. Its history, admissions policies and schedules, and an overview of its academic and student life programs. Maps and various publications are also available, and additional information may be requested through the site.
https://www.blc.edu/
Bethany Lutheran Theological Seminary
The Evangelical Lutheran Synod seminary was housed on the campus of Bethany Lutheran College for more than thirty years before its own building was constructed in 1978, and a larger one in 1996. Its history, affiliations, admissions policies and schedules, academic programs, and a promotional video are posted.
http://www.blts.edu/
A ministry of Grace Baptist Church and Grace Christian School, the Mankato, Minnesota preschool uses the Bob Jones University curriculum. Its location, schedules, admissions and enrollment policies, tuition, and a description of the curriculum used by the school are put forth, along with a photo gallery and announcements.
http://preschool.gbcmankato.org/
The Mankato, Minnesota school began as RiverBend Academy in 2000, taking its current name to reflect the many changes that it had gone through over the years. Its history, academic programs, admissions and application process, staff contacts and office hours, directions and announcements are posted to the site.
http://www.katopcs.org/
Saints Peter and Paul, the first Catholic school in Mankato began in 1865, Loyola High School began in 1908, and Good Counsel Academy opened in 1912, and then several Catholic elementary schools. LCS evolved as the parish elementary schools, Fitzgerald Middle School, and Loyola High School consolidated into one system, Mankato Area Catholic Schools, which was renamed Loyola Catholic School in 2006.
http://www.loyolacatholicschool.org/
Independent School District #77 offers a PK-12th grade curriculum to the students of Mankato, Minnesota, as well as a community education program, through several elementary and secondary schools, which are highlighted here, along with a district calendar, staff directory, and employment and volunteer opportunities.
http://www.isd77.org/
The Little Stars early learning center opened in 2000, the preschool and childcare center enrolls students from six weeks of age through age twelve. Its mission, philosophy, history, and classrooms set up are highlighted, and its lead teachers and staff are profiled. A child registration form is posted, along with parent resources and a newsletter.
http://www.mankatolittlestars.com/
Minnesota State University, Mankato
MSU is a public university in Mankato, Minnesota. Situated on top of a bluff overlooking the Blue Earth River Valley, it was founded as Mankato Normal School in 1868, and is currently the second largest public university in the state. Its admissions policies, research programs, and academic programs are featured.
http://www.mnsu.edu/
