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Key Daniels Education Reforms Move Forward
Indiana's House Education Committee was a busy place Wednesday.
Two of Governor Mitch Daniels key education reforms passed the committee.
On an 8-5 party line vote, a bill to create vouchers that would let low and middle-income parents use public...Tags: Mitch Daniels, Education, Examinations, Executive Branch, Government
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Easton Area School Board adopts final budget with 102 job cuts
Easton Area School Board approved its second major staff cut in three years Tuesday night, adopting a final budget that eliminates 102 jobs, including 49 teaching positions. The number of cuts was higher than originally presented because it includes a...Tags: Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Budgets and Budgeting, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Teachers
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19 HACC Employees Out of a Job this Fall while Students Face Tuition Increases
Multi-Media Specialist19 HACC employees will not return to the school’s five campuses this fall. In addition, 59 vacant positions will not be filled and students will face a tuition increase. The decision was made after the school implemented other measures and was...Tags: Public Finance, Students, Politics
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Financial outlook for Pennsylvania schools in crisis stage, survey shows
HARRISBURG — Buffeted by the economy and declines in state and federal funding, the financial condition of Pennsylvania's public schools has reached a crisis stage with districts making ever deeper cuts to staff and programs to make ends meet, a new...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Republican Party, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Layoffs and Downsizing
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Parents defy DOE, refuse to submit children to I-STEP testing
A group of parents is defying the state Department of Education by refusing to submit their children to the state mandated I-STEP test. The move is testing the boundaries of state law and putting one Indianapolis charter school in a vulnerable position....
Tags: Education, Facebook, Students, Crime, Law and Justice, Schools
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Suspension policy sparks Balto. Co. school board debate
Proposed changes to the student behavior policy for Baltimore County schools sparked a lively debate among county Board of Education members at a work session Tuesday night — with some arguing for their immediate passage and others requesting more...Tags: Education, Students, Baltimore County
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Hundreds Pack Kenowa Hills Meeting Upset Over Suspended Seniors
School was out for the day, but you wouldn't know it by Tuesday night's crowd at Kenowa Hills. Nearly 300 people, mostly students, packed into the regular school board meeting. Some came with posters and others rode their bikes to make a statement. They...
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Chicago Teachers Union staging downtown rally Wednesday
The Chicago Teachers Union expects thousands of teachers to show up Wednesday for a downtown rally staged to fire up its members and serve as a display of muscle in the midst of protracted contract talks with the school district. The union's primary...
Tags: Strikes, Chicago Mayor, Career and Workplace, Judges, Laws
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GRCC Asks Students To Pay For Improvements
FOX 17 NewsThe voter's said, "No", but it appears as if Grand Rapids Community College will go another route to get the 98 million dollars that was shot down earlier in May at the polls. School president Steven Ender is calling it, "Plan B". "It's a plan we...Tags: Education, Plan B (drug), Students
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State school board continues effort to reduce suspensions despite negative public comments
Despite a barrage of public comments, many negative, Maryland State Board of Education members said Tuesday that they will push forward with plans to reduce the use of long-term suspensions and expulsions in student discipline. "Everybody gets that...Tags: Education, Students, Howard County, Dorchester County, Ellicott City
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Former little league world champs continue their success
Fox 5 San Diego SportsCHULA VISTA, Calif. - Jessica Sanchez has brought the spotlight to Chula Vista. The last time the South Bay city received so much attention, a group of 12-year-old boys were swinging through the Little League World Series. The Park View Little League...Tags: Sports, Students, Football, Petco Park, High Schools
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Students Build Wheelchair Ramp for Wyoming Woman
ReporterThese students are giving back to the community and learning about math at the same time. `It was kind of hard, drilling and stuff, but it was fun. I`m happy I`m doing it for her,’ Ellena Gonzalez, student said. `I know that she can`t get out of...Tags: Science and Technology, Education, Students
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