Louis Agassiz, a 19th century scientist, had his name given to an ancient glacial lake that once covered what is now the Red River Valley. Growing awareness of Agassiz's views on race is prompting ...

Like Lake Agassiz, these prehistoric lakes kept changing in size as the last glacial period ended. During these changes, Lake Agassiz would have been larger than any lake on the planet.

Agassiz Elementary School on June 20, 2019, in Chicago. Holder King said discussions of cost and logistics should not be allowed to bog down the name’s removal.

Lake Agassiz no longer exists however it was one of the largest lakes in North America during the last ice age, with an estimated size of around 170,000 square miles. This prehistoric giant, which ...

Title: "Lake Agassiz – The Rise and Demise of the World’s Greatest Lake" Author: Bill Redekop Publisher: Heartland, 2017 Bill Redekop, the author of Lake Agassiz, is a journalist and reporter.

Chicago Public Schools officials have committed to removing Louis J. Agassiz’s name from a Lakeview elementary school after a group of parents and alumni raised alarms about the Swiss scientist ...

At the time, Lake Agassiz had merged with another glacial lake to stretch 2,000 km with an area of more than 841,000 km 2. Before the collapse, the lake drained southeastward through an outlet ...

Teachers at Lake Agassiz Education Cooperative Within Lake Agassiz Education Cooperative, 100.0% of teachers are licensed. The student-to-teacher ratio is lower than the state average, at 11:1.

Established in 2019, the Lake Agassiz High School Fishing League is on track to have nearly 200 students from nine different schools participating during the 2022 season.

Name change for CPS’ Agassiz Elementary expected to be the first of many The decision to rename the Lake View school for one of three Black women is expected to be followed by similar ...

Dr. John Tesch conducts a rehearsal of the Lake Agassiz Concert Band Monday, May 9, 2016, at Moorhead State University Moorhead. He has been the conductor of the group for the past 26 years.