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Patricia E. Sadowski, reading specialist
Patricia E. Sadowski, a retired Baltimore County public schools reading specialist and music lover, died Sunday from congestive heart failure at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The Oak Crest Village resident was 76. "Pat worked with children who were...
Tags: Christianity, Heart Failure, Perry Hall, Colleges and Universities, Roland Park
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READER SUBMITTED: Penny War Raises Funds For Oklahoma Schools
East HartfordThe students in grades K-6 at Joseph O. Goodwin Elementary School in East Hartford just completed a two week long penny war to raise funds to donate to the Moore Public Schools Tornado Relief Fund. The students had a great time competing against each...Tags: Schools, East Hartford
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READER SUBMITTED: CAPSS & CAS Announce Results of 'Student Voices' Video Contest
West HartfordBack in February, the Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents (CAPSS) and The Connecticut Association of Schools (CAS) challenged students in grades 6-12 to develop short videos highlighting their best ideas for improving education. The...Tags: Brookfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Awards and Prizes, Weston (Fairfield, Connecticut), Meriden, Schools
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LETTER: Keeping Education Reform Going
Despite a massive budget deficit and setbacks during this legislative session, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and state legislators made the tough choice to put kids and investments in education reform first. By continuing education reforms, the governor and...Tags: Politics, Dannel P. Malloy , Schools, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Regional Authority
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Tom Corbett: Changing Pa. pension plans only way to end crisis
Since taking office as governor, I have made public pension reform one of my top legislative priorities. Pennsylvania is in the midst of a pension crisis. Pennsylvania's two public pension systems, the State Employee Retirement System and the Public...Tags: Politics, Employees, Pension and Welfare, Schools, Retirement
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Sen. Browne to amend Gov. Corbett's pension reform plans
HARRISBURG — The third rail of state politics is about to get touched. Public pensions. The Senate Finance Committee plans to vote on a pension reform bill Wednesday. The final bill that could emerge may be starkly different from the far-sweeping...Tags: Elections, Judges, Employees, Pension and Welfare, Schools
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BLASTING OFF: After years of autism challenges, Nick Johnson lands NASA gig
tkleffman@amnews.comNicholas Johnson has never been one for crowds. When he was younger, a trip to a restaurant or retail store often would send Nick into loud shrieks and convulsive movements. Once, during a trip to the grocery store when he was about 8, he began rocking...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Lifestyle and Leisure, Schools, Chess Playing, Space Programs
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Pines asks charter school teachers to take pay cut
An A-rated charter school system with a 96 percent graduation rate is struggling to keep its doors open and to adequately pay its high-quality teachers. The Pembroke Pines Charter School System is projecting a $2.4 million budget shortfall for the 2013-...Tags: Philosophy, Schools, Government, Public Officials, Politics
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Washington County school board briefs
Proposed evaluation model submitted Washington County Public Schools submitted its proposed model for evaluating teachers and principals to the state on June 3, Superintendent Clayton Wilcox said last week. State law calls for student growth to be...Tags: Labor Legislation, Academic Progress, Schools, Career and Workplace
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Harford school system doing less with more [Editorial]
Harford County Public Schools leadership has left the realm of reality as it applies to budget management. The decision that no doubt will be getting the most attention in the coming weeks is a recommendation by the administration, and approved by the...Tags: Students, Education, Budgets and Budgeting, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Walloon Lake Inn hosts annual dinner to benefit Petoskey public school students
WALLOON LAKE -- The Petoskey Education Foundation's 17th annual benefit dinner took place recently at The Walloon Lake Inn. Over the past 17 years, the foundation has been the recipient of more than $52,000 raised as a result of chef David Beier's...Tags: Students, Education, Schools, Teaching and Learning
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READER SUBMITTED: Vernon Schools Get Over $2 Million New Funding In State School Construction Bill
VernonState Representative Claire Janowski (D-Vernon, Rockville) announced funding for four Vernon schools was included in the legislature's School Construction Bill (SB 876). Due to an auditing issue involving space standards calculations and projected...Tags: Andrea L Stillman, Schools, Andrew Fleischmann, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Claire Janowski
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